Is the Bloom's Taxonomy used to assess students learning? Is it a way of testing students comprehension level? Or, is a way of enhancing students comprehension skills?

Question

Why is the Bloom's Taxonomy such an important part of a child's cognitive development?

Answer 1

http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/hrd/bloom.html
Scroll down a bit for the chart which includes types of activities and questions.

http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/researchskills/dalton.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloom%27s_taxonomy

Answer 2

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