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Iran-Nejad, Asghar; Stewart, William – Research in the Schools, 2010
Acquiring knowledge with comprehension has been the stated goal of education at least since the publication of the Bloom Cognitive Taxonomy, even though progress in research and practice has not kept up with the theory. In this article, we explain the slow rate of progress in education for understanding and argue that the taxonomic approach…
Descriptors: Learning, Comprehension, Educational Objectives, Classification
Iran-Nejad, Asghar – Research in the Schools, 1994
Compares and contrasts piecemeal and whole-theme approaches to learning and teaching, considering the implications of simplifying learning tasks through isolation. Concludes that a whole-theme approach can enable educators to rethink existing ways of going about learning and teaching, and can lead to organizing learning environments in a radically…
Descriptors: Coherence, Educational Environment, Educational Practices, Global Approach