Focusing on science education, this volume presents recent studies on the role metacognition plays in learning and higher order thinking. Readers will find cutting-edge research about how various forms of metacognitive instruction may enhance thinking in science classrooms.
Focusing on science education, this volume presents recent studies on the role metacognition plays in learning and higher order thinking. Readers will...
Why is metacognition gaining recognition, both in education generally and in science learning in particular? What does metacognition contribute to the theory and practice of science learning?
"Metacognition in Science Education" discusses emerging topics at the intersection of metacognition with the teaching and learning of science concepts, and with higher order thinking more generally. The book provides readers with a background on metacognition and analyses the latest developments in the field. It also gives an account of best-practice methodology.
Expanding on the theoretical...
Why is metacognition gaining recognition, both in education generally and in science learning in particular? What does metacognition contribute to ...
