This list of action verbs is taken from the SCSU Faculty Guide for Online Education.
Type of resource: Word document
Link to resource: Action Verb List
Additional design Resources
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There are many wonderful resources about online teaching. We are sharing a few of our favorites here.
Bloom’s Taxonomy
Bloom’s Taxonomy – Original, Revised, and Why?
A helpful graphic and background information on Bloom’s Original Taxonomy from 1956, and the Revised Taxonomy created in 2001.
Type of resource: web page
Link to resource: Background on Bloom’s Taxonomies
Bloom’s Taxonomy “Revised” Key Words, Model Questions, & Instructional Strategies
A list of Bloom’s Taxonomy verbs, with suitable questions for each level, and activities.
Type of resource: pdf posted on web page
Link to resource: Bloom’s Taxonomy verbs, questions, strategies
Verb Wheel
The Verb Wheel shows the six levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy and associates action verbs with possible activities and electronic tools.
Type of resource: web page
Link to resource: Wheel of Action Verbs