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Schraw, Gregory – Instructional Science, 1998
Describes two aspects of metacognition, knowledge of cognition and regulation of cognition, and how they relate to domain-specific knowledge and cognitive abilities. It is argued that metacognitive knowledge is multidimensional, domain-general in nature, and teachable. Four instructional strategies are described for promoting the construction and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes, Knowledge Level, Learning Processes