The term metacognition means knowledge about one?s own learning or knowing how to learn. Thinking skills and study skills are both examples of metacognitive skills. Learners can be taught strategies ...
Metacognition is a high order thinking skill that is emerging from the shadows of academia to take its rightful place in classrooms around the world. As online classrooms extend into homes, this is an ...
We make decisions on a daily basis concerning many different life issues, like what to wear, where to live, what to cook, where to dine, which car to buy or drive, whom to partner with, etc. We can do ...
If you have ever uttered or heard the phrase “You’re thinking about this all wrong!” you are already familiar with metacognition. Metacognition has a fancy Greek prefix but, in essence, it’s thinking ...
'Metarecognition' is the ability to objectively monitor, control, and improve one's learning ability. Researchers demonstrated that the human brain exhibits metacognitive abilities that regulate ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This case study, of a 6-week art criticism curriculum unit, involves the application of metacognition theory and computer technologies to ...
(This is the final post in a four-part series on the topic of metacognition in the classroom. You can see Part One here; Part Two here and Part Three here.) The new “question-of-the-week” is: What is ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- J. David Smith, Ph.D., a comparative psychologist at the University at Buffalo who has conducted extensive studies in animal cognition, says there is growing evidence that animals ...
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