Competence
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Skills Demonstrated
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Knowledge |
- observation and recall of
information
- knowledge of dates, events,
places
- knowledge of major ideas
- mastery of subject matter
- Question Cues:
list, define, tell, describe, identify, show, label,
collect, examine, tabulate, quote, name, who, when, where,
etc.
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Comprehension |
- understanding information
- grasp meaning
- translate knowledge into new
context
- interpret facts, compare,
contrast
- order, group, infer causes
- predict consequences
- Question Cues:
summarize, describe, interpret, contrast, predict,
associate, distinguish, estimate, differentiate, discuss,
extend
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Application |
- use information
- use methods, concepts, theories
in new situations
- solve problems using required
skills or knowledge
- Questions Cues:
apply, demonstrate, calculate, complete, illustrate, show,
solve, examine, modify, relate, change, classify,
experiment, discover
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Analysis |
- seeing patterns
- organization of parts
- recognition of hidden meanings
- identification of components
- Question Cues:
analyze, separate, order, explain, connect, classify,
arrange, divide, compare, select, explain, infer
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Synthesis |
- use old ideas to create new
ones
- generalize from given facts
- relate knowledge from several
areas
- predict, draw conclusions
- Question Cues:
combine, integrate, modify, rearrange, substitute, plan,
create, design, invent, what if?, compose, formulate,
prepare, generalize, rewrite
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Evaluation |
- compare and discriminate
between ideas
- assess value of theories,
presentations
- make choices based on reasoned
argument
- verify value of evidence
- recognize subjectivity
- Question Cues
assess, decide, rank, grade, test, measure, recommend,
convince, select, judge, explain, discriminate, support,
conclude, compare, summarize
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