BMAL 700
Week 2 Essay: Bloom’s Taxonomy
Michael Hastings
Liberty University
BMAL 700: DSL Program Orientation
Professor Melissa Connell
July 3, 2022
BMAL 700
Week 2 Essay: Bloom’s Taxonomy
Introduction
Sergeant leadership is very difficult and challenging. It calls us to put our own interests
and desires aside to help other people first. Human nature encourages the opposite behavior.
Northouse (2018) characterized servant leadership as the frame of mind that enables leaders to be
attentive to the well-being of their subordinates, to understand them, and mentor them (p. 224).
This encompasses the leader empowering them to develop to their greatest potential possible.
Bloom’s Taxonomy is considered vital for leaders to follow to accomplish such a feat. Bloom’s
Taxonomy provides support when developing subordinates and themselves. This requires
various activities that are dependent on different cognitive levels. His taxonomy is a valuable
