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METACOGNITIVE SKILL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Continuing Education
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metacognitive skill
1, record 1, English, metacognitive%20skill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A constructivist account of learning ... describes a learner as doing some task, and also as reflecting upon the task and the learning. Such an account fits well ... especially with the importance we see for the development of metacognitive skills, for which the "reflecting upon" is vital. 2, record 1, English, - metacognitive%20skill
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Two recent trends in ITS((intelligent tutoring system)) research... are a greater emphasis on cognitive and metacognitive skill acquisition, and a move towards providing a wider range of interaction styles. 2, record 1, English, - metacognitive%20skill
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See metaknowledge, metacognition. 3, record 1, English, - metacognitive%20skill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Éducation permanente
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capacité métacognitive
1, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20m%C3%A9tacognitive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comportement d'auto-estimation de la compétence : capacité métacognitive d'une personne. 1, record 1, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20m%C3%A9tacognitive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Education Theory and Methods
- Educational Psychology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- metacognitive level
1, record 2, English, metacognitive%20level
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(This) attention is not focused on the metacognitive level; that is, participants are not thinking about the thinking that they are using to discuss the subject.(de Bono, Edward, The Direct Teaching of Thinking as A Skill, Phi Delta Kappan, June, 1983) 1, record 2, English, - metacognitive%20level
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
- Psychologie scolaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- niveau métacognitif
1, record 2, French, niveau%20m%C3%A9tacognitif
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le niveau cognitif correspond à l'une des connaissances mises en œuvre par l'expert. 2, record 2, French, - niveau%20m%C3%A9tacognitif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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