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Taxonomy of Learning Theories

E-Learning Provocateur

To clear some of the obfuscation that surrounds learning theory, I have developed the following Taxonomy of Learning Theories. This taxonomy identifies key theories that apply to workplace learning, categorises them according to common properties, and illustrates the relationships among them. How does it relate to other theories?

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AI Images, Scenario Choices: ID Links 10/15/24

Experiencing eLearning

Choices in branching scenarios consist of three closely interconnected parts: Framing: the information the learner uses to make the choice Options: the possible choices Outcomes: what happens due to choosing one of the options.

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Taxonomy 101 from an Association Learning Technology Perspective

Web Courseworks

Professional associations have a mandate to present and offer well-organized content and information to their communities of members and practitioners, but the process of creating and maintaining informational schemes that are relevant to end users doesn’t always overlap with designing to meet basic administrative needs.

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Questioning Gagné and Bloom’s Relevance

Experiencing eLearning

Lauren needed to do an informational interview for her masters program, and I needed some new profile pictures. Bloom didn’t have any research for his taxonomy, but I still find it useful for my own planning; I just don’t pretend there’s a research-based argument for classifying a verb as application instead of analysis.

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ID and eLearning Links 4/16/19

Experiencing eLearning

Retrieval Practice & Bloom’s Taxonomy: Do Students Need Fact Knowledge Before Higher Order Learning? Although fact quizzes were beneficial for fact learning, they did not facilitate higher order learning, contrary to popular intuition based on Bloom’s taxonomy. Andrew Watson, summarizing Pooja Agarwal’s research.

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How to Use Bloom’s Taxonomy for Effective Course Design

Petra Mayer

Bloom’s Taxonomy is a framework that has been guiding educators, trainers, and course developers for years. In this article, we’ll explore what Bloom’s Taxonomy is, how it works, and how you can use it to design effective courses that truly resonate with learners. What is Bloom’s Taxonomy?

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Bloom’s Taxonomy and Learning Games

Knowledge Guru

Use Bloom’s Taxonomy to help you craft your objectives and accurately assess what level of cognitive skill learners need to use to produce your goal. Most complex tasks require us to use multiple levels within the taxonomy. Bloom’s Taxonomy categorizes learning into six levels of thinking, with each level adding complexity.

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