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 ...

In the final step, the contestant is asked whether they want to change their mind and select the remaining option A or stick ...

In this podcast, members of the ASSETT Innovation Incubator discuss how metacognitive practices or “thinking about thinking” can increase student success. They share tested practices that are easy to ...

Metacognition, broadly, can be broken down into two main components: Metacognitive knowledge: Understanding what you know and how you come to know it. Metacognitive knowledge includes knowing about ...

Scaffolding reflective activities throughout the year provides students with a way to set goals and evaluate their own ...

This article delves into the Monty Hall problem—a famous game show puzzle—and its insights on human decision-making.

Sue Robson, Self-regulation and metacognition in young children: Does it matter if adults are present or not?, British Educational Research Journal, Vol. 42, No. 2 (April 2016), pp. 185-206 ...

A new book sheds light on how to strengthen students' thinking skills and why metacognition is important to child and adolescent development.

These findings suggest brain activity that predicts changes of mind could be harnessed to improve the quality of the initial ...