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In your own words, what is metacognition?

"Thinking about thinking" - awareness, monitoring, evaluation and control over thinking

True or False: Metacognition is the same as self-regulation

False! Though SRL is sometimes encompassed under the 'metacognition' umbrella.

Name the three levels of cognition.

Cognition, metacognition, epistemic cognition.

What is epistemic cognition?

Consideration of beliefs about knowledge: certainty, limits, criteria of knowing.

True or False: Metacognition in the anterior pre-frontal cortex

True!

True or False: Object-level cognition occurs in posterior brain regions.

True!

Name the two major components of metacognition.

Metacognitive knowledge & metacognitive regulation

What are the three main stages of Metacognitive regulation?

Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation

True or False: Metacognition can not be taught, students have to develop these skills naturally.

False! Metacognitive knowledge and regulation can be improved using a variety of instructional strategies.

In which stage of SRL are the processes named in Winne & Hadwin's COPES model thought to occur?

All 4 stages.

Name one of the processes named in Winne & Hadwin's COPES model.

Conditions, Operations, Products, Evaluations, Standards.

Name at least ONE factor that might adversely impact effective metacognition.

Poor motivation/volition, goal orientation, low self-efficacy, unhelpful attributions, low self-esteem, etc.

How might a Strategy Evaluation Matrix help build students' metacognitive skills?

by explicitly teaching metacognitive knowledge, promotes skillful strategy use, encourages students to actively learn about how/when/where to use strategies.

Name one way that teachers can assist students in building metacognitive skills.

Frameworks like Strategy Evaluation Matrix, Regulatory checklist, self or peer evaluation activities, explicitly teaching about metacognition, detailed fb

In your own words, what is 'cognition'?

Thinking. The ability to compute, memorize, read, perceive, and solve problems, etc.

Name ONE of the four fundamental strategic responses when your cognition is interrupted.

Ignore the problem, abandon the task, change goal and continue strategy, change strategy and retain original goal.