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Taxonomies are classifications that organize or group concepts for better study and understanding. An educational taxonomy is a way to classify levels of thinking and knowing or to demonstrate a progression from concrete thinking to complex analysis.
According to educator Benjamin Bloom, we create and use taxonomies for many reasons. They:
(Bloom, 1956, p1-11) The following are abstracts representing 4 prominent educational taxonomies.