{"id":283,"date":"2014-08-12T14:40:21","date_gmt":"2014-08-12T14:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/loproject\/?p=283"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:24:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T13:24:00","slug":"bloom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/loproject\/2014\/08\/12\/bloom\/","title":{"rendered":"Useful Bloom taxonomy related websites\/resources (and some critiques)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/loproject\/files\/2014\/08\/Bloom.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-292\" src=\"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/loproject\/files\/2014\/08\/Bloom-239x300.jpg\" alt=\"Dahlia at Swan Island Dahlias\" width=\"145\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/loproject\/files\/2014\/08\/Bloom-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/loproject\/files\/2014\/08\/Bloom.jpg 819w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The taxonomy developed by<a href=\"http:\/\/thesecondprinciple.com\/teaching-essentials\/beyond-bloom-cognitive-taxonomy-revised\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Bloom, and later revised by Anderson and Krathwohl<\/a>, usually appears to go hand in hand with the topic of learning outcomes.\u00a0 Most guidance concerning the writing of learning outcomes will advise using this taxonomy and it&#8217;s associated active verbs, e.g.:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/staff.mq.edu.au\/teaching\/curriculum_assessment\/assessment\/toolkit\/setting_outcomes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Setting learning outcomes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/infolit\/learningoutcomes.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tips on writing learning outcomes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/tldu\/ideas\/curr\/learningoutcomes\/language\" target=\"_blank\">Writing learning outcomes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have commented in a <a title=\"Beyond Bloom: other useful taxonomies for learning outcomes\" href=\"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/loproject\/2014\/03\/28\/lotax\/\" target=\"_blank\">previous post <\/a>about the possible need to question some of the unwritten &#8216;rules&#8217; concerning learning outcomes, such as relying predominantly on Bloom&#8217;s taxonomy to write them.\u00a0 In this post, I don&#8217;t intend the critique the taxonomy, though I would be remiss if I didn&#8217;t point out others who have done this, e.g.:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/teachercommons.blogspot.co.uk\/2008\/04\/bloom-taxonomy-criticisms.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bloom&#8217;s taxonomy: criticisms<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/eppicinc.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/08\/sugrue_bloom_critique_perfxprs.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Problems with Bloom&#8217;s taxonomy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/download.intel.com\/education\/Common\/in\/Resources\/DEP\/skills\/Bloom.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">B<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/download.intel.com\/education\/Common\/in\/Resources\/DEP\/skills\/Bloom.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">loom&#8217;s taxonomy: a new look at an old standby<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/steve-wheeler.blogspot.co.uk\/2012\/06\/bloom-and-bust.html#!\/2012\/06\/bloom-and-bust.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bloom and bust<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Instead, in line with my <a title=\"Seven useful learning outcomes papers\" href=\"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/loproject\/2014\/08\/06\/lopapers\/\" target=\"_blank\">previous post <\/a>about useful papers concerning learning outcomes that I&#8217;ve read, I thought it might benefit readers to highlight some of the useful Bloom related resources that I&#8217;ve come across in the course of my work on this project.\u00a0 Of course, the list below is not exhaustive and is not any particular endorsement of the websites or resources included.\u00a0 It is more a curation of some of the many sites\/resources that I&#8217;ve found and I would encourage anyone to view or use them with a full awareness of the criticisms made in the other sites that I&#8217;ve linked to above.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/loproject\/files\/2014\/08\/List.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-293\" src=\"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/loproject\/files\/2014\/08\/List-300x269.png\" alt=\"List\" width=\"122\" height=\"109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/loproject\/files\/2014\/08\/List-300x269.png 300w, https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/loproject\/files\/2014\/08\/List.png 355w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 122px) 100vw, 122px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bloom&#8217;s taxonomy related sites\/resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/eductechalogy.org\/swfapp\/blooms\/wheel\/engage.swf\" target=\"_blank\">Bloom&#8217;s digital taxonomy wheel and knowledge dimension <\/a>(an interactive presentation)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/spatkinson.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/17\/visualising-outcomes-domains-taxonomies-and-verbs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Visualising Outcomes: domains, taxonomies and verbs <\/a>(detailed circular representations of taxonomies of educational objectives)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teachthought.com\/technology\/22-ways-to-use-twitter-for-learning-based-on-blooms-taxonomy\/\" target=\"_blank\">22 Ways To Use Twitter For Learning Based On Bloom\u2019s Taxonomy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/teachbytes.com\/2013\/12\/02\/18-ways-to-use-youtube-with-blooms-taxonomy\/\" target=\"_blank\">18 Ways To Use YouTube With Bloom\u2019s Taxonomy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.educatorstechnology.com\/2014\/06\/20-great-rubrics-for-integrating-blooms.html\" target=\"_blank\">20 rubrics for integrating Bloom&#8217;s digital taxonomy in your teaching<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/edorigami.wikispaces.com\/Bloom's+Digital+Taxonomy\" target=\"_blank\">Bloom&#8217;s digital taxonomy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kqed.org\/mindshift\/2012\/05\/flip-this-blooms-taxonomy-should-start-with-creating\/\" target=\"_blank\">Flip This: Bloom\u2019s Taxonomy Should Start with Creating<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teachthought.com\/learning\/using-blooms-taxonomy-21st-century-4-strategies-for-teaching\/\" target=\"_blank\">Using Bloom\u2019s Taxonomy In The 21st Century: 4 Strategies For Teaching<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teachthought.com\/learning\/14-brilliant-blooms-taxonomy-posters-for-teachers\/\" target=\"_blank\">14\u00a0Bloom\u2019s Taxonomy Posters For Teachers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leadered.com\/our-philosophy\/rigor-relevance-framework.php\" target=\"_blank\">The Rigor Relevance Framework<sup><span style=\"font-size: xx-large\">\u00ae<\/span><\/sup><\/a> (Bloom&#8217;s taxonomy incorporated within it)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I hope some or all of the sites\/resources referred to in this post may be of help to readers in some way.\u00a0 Whilst there are lots of Bloom&#8217;s taxonomy related resources out there, I would again encourage readers to engage with the criticisms that are made about it too and to review some of the <a title=\"Beyond Bloom: other useful taxonomies for learning outcomes\" href=\"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/loproject\/2014\/03\/28\/lotax\/\" target=\"_blank\">other taxonomies <\/a>that have been developed as well.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The taxonomy developed by Bloom, and later revised by Anderson and Krathwohl, usually appears to go hand in hand with the topic of learning outcomes.\u00a0 Most guidance concerning the writing of learning outcomes will advise using this taxonomy and it&#8217;s associated active verbs, e.g.: &#8211; 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