• What is the objective of this assignment? What skills should the students work on or acquire by doing this assignment?

Bloom's taxonomy of educational objectives
Bloom's taxonomy of educational objectives ( Bloom, B.S., ed. (1956) Taxonomy of educational objectives: The classification of educational goals. Handbook I, cognitive domain. New York: Longman)

Level I Knowledge & Comprehension	Level II Apply/Analyze	Level III Synthesize/Evaluate
Describe Name List Outline Brainstorm Sort Remember Take notes	Organize Plan Graph Categorize Suggest Interpret Explain Summarize Generalize Illustrate	Develop Devise Construct Counsel Compose Critique Judge Debate Invent Design

• Engaging Students
• Interactive Classroom
• Teaching Large Classes
• Team Learning
• Teaching with Case Studies
• Peer Review of Student Work
• Evaluation of Student Learning
• Guidelines for Grading at BU
• Grading Tips
• Grading Tips
  • Design Assignments to Challenge Students
  • Design a Consistent Grading Rubric
  • Final Tips on Grading an Assignment
  • Questions to Consider About Student Assessment
  • Methods for Determining Final Grades
  • Classroom Assessment Techniques
• Plagiarism Detection
• BU Offices Serving Undergraduate Students

February 24, 2006