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Ridgley, Lisa M.; DaVia Rubenstein, Lisa; Callan, Gregory L. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2022
Self-regulated learning (SRL) promotes both current and future academic achievement and must be adapted based on task demands. To develop SRL, gifted students must have opportunities to experience optimally challenging tasks. Gifted students' past experiences (or lack thereof) with challenging tasks affects how they approach current tasks, which…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Academically Gifted, Honors Curriculum, College Students
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Toppino, Thomas C.; Cohen, Michael S.; Davis, Meghan L.; Moors, Amy C. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2009
The authors clarify the source of a conflict between previous findings related to metacognitive control over the distribution of practice. In a study by L. Son (2004), learners were initially presented pairs of Graduate Record Examination (GRE) vocabulary words and their common synonyms for 1 s, after which they chose to study the pair again…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Vocabulary, Difficulty Level, Test Items