Conny de Mayne (and the Psycho-motor) Some education theory: (Bear with me - you need this for the cartoon) Bloom's Taxonomy Bloom classified educational objectives as falling into one or more of three categories, or domains - 1/ Cognitive objectives - remembering, reasoning, concept formation and creative thinking 2/ Affective objectives - emotive qualities, e.g. attitudes, interests, values and emotional biases 3/ Psychomotor objectives - muscle and motor skills, manipulation (handwriting, speech, physical education, etc.) Cognitive factors are arranged under six hierarchical headings - a/ Knowledge - acquisition & recall of facts, terminology, conventions and generalisations b/ Comprehension - low level understanding c/ Application - remembering and combining knowledge in real situations d/ Analysis - breaking down knowledge into constituent parts in order to find the relationship between them e/ Synthesis - rearranging and combining constituents to produce new knowledge f/ Evaluation - arriving at value judgements about old and new knowledge: using value judgements to inform future action Exemplar material Oct 89 Drawing ink on A4 paper Larger Classroom motivation |
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