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Commonplace Book Entry #3
Angela M. LopezMAT @ USCEDUC 513A
Prof. Sara Peterson
Metacognition
• What are you thinking?
Metacognition
• How are you thinking?
Metacognition
• Why are you thinking it?
Metacognition
Now,• What are you going to do with those
thoughts?
Metacognition
• Learning Habits of the Heart and Mind(Miller, S. M., 2003. p. 289 )
Metacognition
• Literature – “a major way of knowing, a distince narrative mode of understanding that can contribute to a keen and critical mind.”
(Miller, S.M. 2003. p. 289)
Metacognition
• Celebrate what you know, and share it!
Metacognition
• Help me help you. “Mediated learning experience –
interaction between adult and child that encourages the child to think about the phenomenon or event in
particular ways…” (Ormrod, J.E. 2011. pp. 44-45).
Metacognition
• Scaffold to help build knowledge.Develop a plan…Demonstrate…Divide
task…specific guidelines…use technology…ask questions…keep motivated…remind of their goals…give feedback.
(Ormrod, J. E., 2011. p. 46)
Metacognition
• Is the problem the TEACHER?“Since traditional teacher talk focused
almost solely on questioning and evaluating correct responses”…Hmmm.
(Miller, S. M. 2003. P. 291)
Metacognition
• Learn from me and I’ll learn from you…“…students pursue understanding interdependently, at times acting as and other times learning from more
knowledgeable peers.” (Miller, S. M. 2003. p. 291)
Metacognition
• No Teacher = not good• Too much Teacher = not good• Happy medium = GREAT!
Metacognition
• ZPD – “compare what a student can do alone and what she can do during ‘problem solving under adult guidance or in collaboration with more capable peers.’” (Miller, S. M. 2003. p. 292.)
Teacher + Students = Success!
Metacognition
• Happy medium – teacher mediates and facilitates student discussion
Metacognition
• Don’t just read words; think, find meaning, apply it.“Develop a more reflective stance
toward meaning.” (Miller, S. M. 2003. p. 294)
Metacognition
Resources:• Miller, S. M. (2003). How literature discussion shapes thinking: ZPDs for teaching/learning
habits of heart and mind. In A. Kouzlin, B. Gindis, V. S. Ageyev, & S. M. Miller, (Eds.), Vygotsky’s educational theory in cultural context (pp. 289-316). NY: Cambridge University Press.
• Ormrod, J. E. (2011). Educational psychology developing learners. 7th Ed. Boston, MA: Pearson Education, Inc.