Mapping Possible x Feasible:

  • Lower-order skills: Recall, Apply, Understand
  • Higher-order skills: Evaluate, Analyze, Extract, Alter, Learn, Teach, Perceive, Act, Create

A knowledge worker must use which of these types of knowledge…

  • Factual Knowledge: Basic elements and terminology.
  • Conceptual Knowledge: Interrelationships among elements.
  • Procedural Knowledge: Methods, techniques, and criteria.
  • Metacognitive Knowledge: Awareness of one’s own cognition (or a business’).

To perform which of these actions:

  1. Remember: Retrieve relevant knowledge from memory.
  2. Understand: Construct meaning from instructional messages.
  3. Apply: Use procedures in given situations.
  4. Analyze: Break materials into components and examine relationships.
  5. Evaluate: Make judgments based on criteria and standards.
  6. Create: Put elements together to form coherent wholes.