Praxis II PLT K-6

Category - Instruction

Essay questions are considered an excellent assessment type for determining student achievement at the several of the higher levels of Bloom’s taxonomy for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
  1. Students make connections between prior and new knowledge.
  2. Students demonstrate what they have learned holistically.
  3. Students recall and state the basic key concepts of the unit.
  4. Students apply their knowledge in new and progressive ways.
Explanation
Answer: C -Essay questions are considered an excellent assessment type for determining student achievement at the several of the higher levels of Bloom’s taxonomy for all of the following reasons EXCEPT that students recall and state the basic key concepts of the unit. Basic recall skills fall in the knowledgecategory of Bloom’s taxonomy, and not in the levels of analysis, synthesis and evaluation where essay questions are poised.
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