Cognitive Development

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Descriptions, definitions, synonyms, organizer terms, types of

[edit] "the Cognitive Domain is the domain of learning that involves mental operations (or thinking skills), ranging from the lowest level of simple recall of information to the high-level, complex evaluative processes".

Application in classrooms

Knowledge: Comprehension: Application: Analysis: Synthesis: Evaluation:

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Evidence of effectiveness

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Critics and their rationale

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Alternative explanations due to Diversity considerations

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Signed “life experiences”, testimonies and stories

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References and other links of interest

Cognitive Development and Jean Piaget: http://chiron.valdosta.edu/whuitt/col/cogsys/piaget.html

found in the book "Teaching, Leading and Learning" by Rita A. Jensen and Therese J. Kiley. see Bloom's toxonomy (1984)