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Chinien, Christian A.; Boutin, France – High School Journal, 2002
Many young Canadians drop out of school because they cannot cope with the information demand imposed upon them by school learning. A study was conducted to help at-risk students to enhance their metacognitive skills through cognitive augmentation and transfer training. All teachers involved in the project were interviewed by an external evaluator…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Dropout Prevention, High Risk Students, Metacognition