Metacognitive Learning: Advancing Learning by Developing General Knowledge of the Learning Process

Author:   Joke van Velzen
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016
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9783319796260


Pages:   162
Publication Date:   31 March 2018
Format:   Paperback
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Metacognitive Learning: Advancing Learning by Developing General Knowledge of the Learning Process


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In this book, the educational theory of metacognitive learning and its instructional implications are used to describe and illustrate how learners can become effective or self-directive learners. First, three levels of general knowledge of the learning process are discussed in this book through an overview of research studies. The book then describes how learners can develop along these levels and learn to effectively plan their learning. This book includes study and educational material centered on the learning and instruction of general knowledge of the learning process.

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Author:   Joke van Velzen
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9783319796260


ISBN 10:   3319796267
Pages:   162
Publication Date:   31 March 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Metacognitive Learning: Focusing on General Knowledge of the Learning Process.- Metacognitive Knowledge in Theory.- General Knowledge of the Learning Process in Practice: What Does it Encompass?.- Instructional Implications: Developing General Knowledge of the Learning Process.- Lucy: How to Go from Learning Situations to Learning Experiences.- Lena: How to Go from Learning Experiences to Explicit General Knowledge of the Learning Process.-  How to Go from Explicit to Explanatory General Knowledge of the Learning Process.- Directing Learning by Setting Up a Learning Plan.- Epilogue – Metacognitive Learning from an Instructional Perspective.

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Joke van Velzen is currently the head of the research project Sigmetack, which investigates the construct of metacognitive knowledge in learning, problem solving, and their educational implications. Previously, she was a visiting researcher at the Research Institute of Child Development and Education at the University of Amsterdam and the Head of Research Methods in the teacher training department at the Amsterdam University of Applied Studies. She has published several articles in journals such as American Educational Research Journal, Educational Studies, and Journal of Education for Teaching.

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