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ASSUMPTIONS

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Challenges to Assumptions

Prescriptive

teachers use Bloom's Taxonomy as a guideline to assess their way of teaching

Teaching techniques such as data interpretation, drawing inferences, even use of crtical incident questionnaire can help teachers eamine the effectiveness of their teaching.

depending on students' learning styles, they may not progress uniformly on Bloom's Taxonomy

Paradigmatic

In additional to differences to learning styles, students' socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds may also alter students' progression on Bloom's Taxonomy.

Paradigmatic

Just as how teachers from varying background may react differently, they may also hold cultural assumptions and subsecuqnetly their emphasis on u

Cultural values may inherently affect how one views or places emphasis on the levels of learning

Causal

the higher levels learners reach in Bloom's Taxonomy, the process of social construction will deepen

If critical thinking is survial, then the higher levels of learning should invovle analysis of relationships, therefore enhancing one's engagement in social consturciton

Prescriptive

Metacognition referred as "thinking about the way we think" can be incoporated at any level on Bloom's Taxnonomy.

good teaching should entail all levels of learning.