Creativity. Connectivism. Literacy. Mobile. Perfect defect » Blog Archive » 120 sposobów na umysłowego “kopa. Learning Theorists. English Heritage. Learning - Informal Learning Flow. Cramberry: Studying Made Easy. Bloom's Taxonomy - Emerging Perspectives on Learning, Teach. From Emerging Perspectives on Learning, Teaching and Technology Mary Forehand The University of Georgia Introduction One of the basic questions facing educators has always been "Where do we begin in seeking to improve human thinking?
" (Houghton, 2004). Benjamin S. Although it received little attention when first published, Bloom's Taxonomy has since been translated into 22 languages and is one of the most widely applied and most often cited references in education. History In 1780, Abigail Adams stated, "Learning is not attained by chance; it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence" ( quotationspage.com, 2005). Discussions during the 1948 Convention of the American Psychological Association led Bloom to spearhead a group of educators who eventually undertook the ambitious task of classifying educational goals and objectives. What is Bloom's Taxonomy? Understanding that "taxonomy" and "classification" are synonymous helps dispel uneasiness with the term. Summary.