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Morphological Box (Persona)

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The Morphological Box (Persona) template is a structured mind map designed to help educators, instructional designers, and learners analyze cognitive skills using Bloom's Taxonomy. It organizes 6 major categories—Create, Evaluate, Analyze, Apply, Understand, and Remember—each with specific action verbs and practical activities. For example, the 'Create' branch includes verbs like 'design, assemble, construct, develop' and activities such as 'blogging, filming, podcasting, directing'. This template serves as a cheat sheet for aligning learning objectives with appropriate tasks, making it a versatile tool for lesson planning and curriculum design. The mind map layout presents the taxonomy in a clear, hierarchical format, enabling quick reference and customization within Xmind.

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When to use this template

Instructional designers and curriculum developers

Designing a new course curriculum that requires alignment of learning objectives with cognitive levels.

Teachers and educators

Creating lesson plans that incorporate varied activities to engage different thinking skills.

Professional development trainers and faculty

Preparing for a workshop on active learning strategies and assessment design.

How to use this template

Step 1

Open the Template File

Open the .xmind file in Xmind desktop or web application.

Step 2

Review the Core Structure

Review the six main branches (Create, Evaluate, Analyze, Apply, Understand, Remember) and their sub-nodes.

Step 3

Customize Verbs and Activities

Customize the action verbs and activities by editing node text to match your specific learning objectives.

Step 4

Expand Your Lesson Plan

Add new branches or sub-nodes as needed to expand the template for your course or lesson.

Step 5

Save and Share Your Map

Save and export the mind map as an image, PDF, or share it with colleagues for collaborative planning.

Frequently asked questions

The template includes six major cognitive levels: Create, Evaluate, Analyze, Apply, Understand, and Remember. Each level lists specific action verbs and practical activities, such as 'design, assemble, construct, develop' under Create and 'blogging, filming, podcasting, directing' as activities.

You can use the template to align learning objectives with appropriate verbs and activities. For example, for the 'Evaluate' level, you might assign tasks like 'grading' or 'moderating' to assess student understanding. Customize the nodes in Xmind to fit your subject.

Yes, the template is free to use and fully editable in Xmind. You can add, remove, or modify nodes to match your specific educational context. The .xmind file can be opened on desktop or web.

Use the 'Evaluate' and 'Analyze' branches to design assessment tasks. For instance, have students 'critique' or 'compare' concepts. The template helps ensure assessments target higher-order thinking skills.

Absolutely. In Xmind, you can edit any node to replace verbs or activities with your own. This allows you to tailor the template for different subjects or grade levels.

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