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Gourgey, Annette F. – Journal of College Reading and Learning, 1999
Discusses how educators are increasingly recognizing the value of instruction that focuses on developing metacognitive skills, or comprehensive strategies for thinking and independent learning. Summarizes research on metacognitive reading skills and then describes two sample classroom exercises to teach these skills to developmental college…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Critical Thinking