Multiple Methods of Assessment
Home Up Testing & Evaluation Train the Trainer BECOMING A TEACHER Program Development Implementation Orientation to College Teaching

General Categories of Higher-Level Learning

Key Component or Components of HLL Involved

Special Value

LEARNING HOW TO LEARN

Learning

Provides capability for long-term continuation of learning

MOTIVATION

Caring

Provides the energy [short-term or long term] for learning; without this, nothing significant happens

HUMAN DIMENSION

Self, Others

Connects one’s Self to oneself and to others; gives human significance to the learning

INTEGRATION

Connecting

Adds power by connecting different ideas, disciplinary perspectives, people, and/or realms of life

APPLICATION

Thinking, Acting

Allows other learning to be useful

FOUNDATIONAL KNOWLEDGE

Knowing

Provides necessary understanding for other kinds of learning