Metacognition, or the ability to think about one’s own thinking, is a crucial skill for English Language Learners (ELLs) across all content areas. By fostering self-awareness and self-regulation, ...

Metacognition is a high order thinking skill that is emerging from the shadows of academia to take its rightful place in classrooms around the world. As online classrooms extend into homes, this is an ...

Metacognition is a powerful executive function skill, and it is the second topic I am exploring in this series on ADHD and executive function skills. Executive function skills help us accomplish tasks ...

How often do you think about your thinking? For years, whenever I heard this question, I responded the same way: shrugging my shoulders, saying "I don’t know" and trying to hide my irritation. The ...

In this podcast, members of the ASSETT Innovation Incubator discuss how metacognitive practices or “thinking about thinking” can increase student success. They share tested practices that are easy to ...

Active learning puts students at the center of the learning process by encouraging them to engage, reflect, and apply what they’re learning in meaningful ways. Rather than passively receiving ...