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Metacognitive Homework Survey Being a self-aware, metacognitive student is about what’s going on in your head while you are learning . When you learn, don’t just go through the motions. Engage your brain and focus on one task at a time. Identify your learning goals, adjust your environment and your thinking to optimize learning. Gauge your progress. Be a metacognitive student! APPLICATION OF SKILLS What time did you start your homework? ______________ What time did you finish? ______________ List the subjects you worked on for homework: __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ Select one of the above subjects. Identify your homework learning goals . Be specific. __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ As you worked, were you focused on a single task , or were you paying attention to other tasks or activities, such as the TV, loud music, texts, phone calls, or chatting with friends? Discuss: PRODUCT PREVIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ Describe your learning environment (location, noise, activity level, etc.) where you do homework. __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ Do you need to adjust or control your environment to optimize learning? How? Be specific. __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ Do you need to adjust or control your thinking process to optimize learning? How? Be specific. __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________
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Chapter 2 | Metacognition: The Self-Aware Student
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