There are no silver bullets in education but if there ever was a secret weapon educators can deploy to improve student learning, it’s metacognition. Metacognition is a meta-level awareness of ...

This post is by Mike Amarillas, a 12th Grade Engineering teacher ar High Tech High North County. Last week I experienced my first round of student-led conferences (SLCs) at High Tech High North County ...

Imagine the following: You teach anatomy and your learners are rapidly approaching their first exam. One of your learners waits until the last few days before the exam to start studying. Once she ...

Math and metacognition took the spotlight last week at Stanford’s Center for Education Research. On July 29, the latest class at the university’s Learning, Design and Technology Program presented ...

The new “question-of-the-week” is: What is metacognition and why should teachers be concerned about it? Teachers hear the word metacognition a lot these days. We’re pushed to promote it among our ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dr Kate Erricker, Group Head of Education Research and Global Partnerships at Nord Anglia Education, and Dr Damian Bebell, Assistant Professor at the Lynch School of Education ...

A recent study that primarily delves into memory and learning is asking two questions - Are we over-estimating memory and underestimating learning? Led by Nate Kornell, an assistant professor of ...