metacognitive knowledge

collocation in English

meaningsofmetacognitiveandknowledge

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metacognitive
adjective
uk
/ˌmet.əˈkɒɡ.nə.tɪv/
us
/ˌmet̬.əˈkɑːɡ.nə.t̬ɪv/
of or relating to metacognition (= knowledge and understanding of your ...
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knowledge
noun
uk
/ˈnɒl.ɪdʒ/
us
/ˈnɑː.lɪdʒ/
understanding of or information about a subject that you get by experience or study, either known by one person or by ...
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(Definition ofmetacognitiveandknowledgefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The effect of metacognitive strategy training on reading comprehension andmetacognitiveknowledge.
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These tasks helped students learn or bring to consciousnessmetacognitiveknowledgefor self-regulation in listening.
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Growth inmetacognitiveknowledgecan be fostered through a process approach to listening development.
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The key variable is metalinguistic awareness, which consists of a set of skills or abilities that the multilingual user develops due to her/his prior linguistic andmetacognitiveknowledge.
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Evidence that language learners actually engage inmetacognitiveknowledgeand processes is reported in most of the research on language learning strategies, both descriptive and instructional.
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She mainly discusses the role thatmetacognitiveknowledgeplays in the relationship between what learners know about language learning and how they self-regulate their learning in specific language tasks.
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These defenses may be better understood as manifestations of inadequate analysis and processing of interpersonal information, impaired metacognitive monitoring, and fluctuatingmetacognitiveknowledgeas defined above.
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Aleksandrzak (2006) defined the role ofmetacognitiveknowledgein the context of developing learner autonomy.
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The good news is that recent efforts at learner training have helped to bringmetacognitiveknowledge out of the closet, and this chapter is also a step in that direction.
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Individuals with a high level ofmetacognitiveknowledgeand skill identify blocks to learning as early as possible and change tools or strategies to ensure goal attainment.
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Therefore, reliance on political stereotypes is one way to use their knowledge about the sources when making judgments, and the use ofmetacognitiveknowledgegains importance.
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