Bloom's Taxonomy was named after Benjamin Bloom. Bloom put the types of learning into levels. So at the bottom of the pile is knowledge the least important way of learning, whereas evaluation is the...
Bloom's taxonomy was revised by Lorin Anderson & David Krathwohl as well as other contributors. The revision was outlined in the book: A Taxonomy for Learning, Teaching, and Assessing.
Remembering - memorizing a formula Understanding - knowing which variables correspond to each term in the formula Applying - Word problem (obtaining variables from diagrams or other data) Analyzing -...