Center for Liberty Studies
Assessment
Bloom's Taxonomy of Educational Objectives:
Classification of the Cognitive Domain
I Knowledge
A Specifics
1 Terminology
2 Specific Facts
B Ways and Means of Dealing With Specifics
1 Conventions of the medium and discipline
2 Trends and sequences
3 Classifications and Categories
4 Judgment Criteria
5 Methodology
6 Universals and Abstractions
7 Principles and Generalizations
8 Theories and Structures
II Comprehension
A Translation
B Interpretation
C Extrapolation
III Application
IV Analysis
A Of Elements
B Of Relationships
C Of Organizational Principles
V Synthesis
A Production of Unique Communication
B Production of a plan, or proposed set of operations
C Derivation of a set of abstract relations
VI Evaluation
A Judgments in terms of internal evidence
B Judgments in terms of external criteria
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