Types of Learning (domains)

Cognitive

* to know

* to understand

* to logically manipulate

Affective

* about attitudes

* mood

* feelings

* emotions

Psychomotor

* psych - mind

* motor - movement

* skills

* physically doing things

COGNITIVE DOMAIN

Knowledge - specific facts, terminology

Comprehension - understanding, making use of information, e.g. paraphrasing,

summarising, explaining.

Application - apply rules, principles, concepts.

Analysis - break down information into component parts, relate relationships

between date, separating important from less important to clarify

meaning.

Synthesis - combine information into a new shole. Creativity, e.g. plan or

design.

Evaluation - making judgements regarding value, use of criteria.

Knowledge - defines, describes, identifies, labels, names, states, lists

Comprehension - paraphrases, translates, converts, explains, give e.gs.

Application - demonstrates, discovers, prepares, produces, relates, uses,

solves, shows.

Analysis - differentiates, discriminates, distinguishes.

Synthesis - compiles, composes, creates, devises, plans.

Evaluation - compares, contrasts, criticises, justifies, up-raises, judges.