Benjamin S. Bloom : portraits of an educator / edited by Thomas R. Guskey.

Remembering Ben / Sophie Bloom -- Unlimited expectations / Thomas R. Guskey -- "Typically we will find ..." / Lawrence Hecht -- It's more than numbers / Elliot W. Eisner -- The early years / Thomas R. Guskey -- Strength in simplicity / James H. Block -- The best in the world / Thomas R. Guskey -- Using time wisely / George Engelhard, Jr. -- The University of Chicago's Board of Examinations / Thomas R. Guskey -- In the shadow of greatness / Thomas R. Guskey -- Making expectations clear / Jeremy Finn and Thomas R. Guskey -- Problem-solving processes of college students / Thomas R. Guskey -- The father of Israeli curriculum reform / Shevach Eden -- An itinerate traveler / Richard Wolf -- A constant encourager / Leah Shefatya -- Taxonomy of educational objectives, handbook 1: the cognitive domain / Thomas R. Guskey -- The origins of the Taxonomy / Edward Kifer -- Ideas ahead of their time / Peter Airasian -- A powerful influence in Africa / Christopher Modu -- Stability and change in human characteristics / Thomas R. Guskey -- Multiple approaches and tenacity / Richard Wolf -- On publishing / Jeremy Finn -- Not every effort is a success / George Engelhard, Jr. -- Compensatory education for cultural deprivation / Thomas R. Guskey -- A man of principle / Neville Postletheaite -- An uncompromising commitment to excellence / Bobbie Anthony-Perez -- Rites of passage / Thomas R. Guskey -- Sophie's influence / James H. Block -- "Learning for mastery" / Thomas R. Guskey -- Audacity of imagination / Torsten Husén -- An appreciation of arguments / Edward Kifer -- In his own words / Peter Airasian and Thomas R. Guskey -- Honored in one's homeland / James H. Block -- A grand vision / Neville Postlethwaite -- Collaborative leadership / John Goodlad -- Human characteristics and school learning / Thomas R. Guskey -- The man who hated the normal curve / Torsten Husén -- A powerful influence on Japanese education / Akio Nakajima -- High expectations for all / Judy Eby -- Keeping things in perspective / Thomas R. Guskey -- "The 2 sigma problem / Thomas R. Guskey -- Always consider the audience / Lorin W. Anderson and Thomas R. Guskey -- You are a student of Benjamin Bloom? / Joanne Anania -- A sensitive mentor / David Krathwohl -- Different approaches to understanding / Thomas R. Guskey -- Developing talent in young people / Lauren Sosniak and Thomas R. Guskey -- New views of "giftedness" / Judy Eby -- Subtle humor / Lauren Sosniak -- Students come first / Jeffrey K. Smith -- Unique traveling rituals / Roy Phillips -- A productive career / Thomas R. Guskey -- The Benjamin S. Bloom Dissertation Fellowship / Thomas R. Guskey -- Writings of Benjamin S. Bloom -- Writings about Benjamin S. Bloom and his work -- Doctoral dissertation students of Benjamin S. Bloom -- Doctoral dissertation committees of Benjamin S. Bloom.

Includes bibliographical references.