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A teacher’s guide to retrieval practice: Spaced learning

A teacher’s guide to retrieval practice: Spaced learning | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Continuing his series on the potential of retrieval practice, spaced learning, successive relearning, and metacognitive approaches in the classroom, this time Kristian Still focuses on the ‘spaced’ element, looking at the underpinning research and drawing out important lessons for teachers..."

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The role of metacognition in learning and achievement

The role of metacognition in learning and achievement | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Learning how to think about thinking can help students develop strategies for solving problems and understand tasks at hand ..."

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Teaching metacognition: How students think is key to high achievement

Teaching metacognition: How students think is key to high achievement | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A few years ago, I came across some interesting research by cognitive psychologist Ronald T. Kellogg. He claimed that the mark of an expert writer is not years of practice or a hefty vocabulary, but rather an awareness of one’s audience. This made sense to me, and I wondered if it were true in other disciplines as well ..."


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Joy Power's curator insight, October 9, 2014 9:21 AM

Important research on learning for achievement.

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Teaching Metacognition: How Students Think Is Key To High Achievement

Becky Roehrs's curator insight, October 13, 2014 9:51 PM

Research about how self-awareness can help you tap your learning potential

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iPad apps to develop students' critical thinking skills

iPad apps to develop students' critical thinking skills | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Critical thinking is a metacognitive skill, or what is generally known as 'thinking about thinking' (Howard et al. 2014). Critical thinking is a general competence that comprises several sub-skills (e.g., inferencing, deducing, interpreting, synthesizing, conceptualizing, evaluating, creating, and analyzing) ..."

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Let them struggle: The sweat equity of transformational teaching

Let them struggle: The sweat equity of transformational teaching | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Transformational teaching is about recognizing how humans learn, how reflection aides in learning, and how metacognition embeds learning ..."

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