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Jay, Lightning – Cognition and Instruction, 2021
After three decades of scholarship describing why and how students ought to be taught to think historically, this study asks what happens when they are. Ten high school students from a school that incorporated historical thinking into all history coursework repeated the think-aloud task from Wineburg's 1991 study of the cognitive processes…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Teaching Methods, Thinking Skills, Protocol Analysis
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Purnomo, Dwi; Nusantara, Toto; Subanji; Rahardjo, Swasono – International Education Studies, 2017
This article is the result of research aims to describe the patterns and characteristics of the process of metacognition student of mathematics in solving calculus problems. Description was done by looking at changes in "awareness," "evaluation," and "regulation" as components of metacognition. The changes in…
Descriptors: Calculus, Metacognition, Problem Solving, Mathematics Activities
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Valanides, Nicos; Papageorgiou, Maria; Angeli, Charoula – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2014
The study provides evidence concerning elementary school children's ability to conduct a scientific investigation. Two hundred and fifty sixth-grade students and 248 fourth-grade students were administered a test, and based on their performance, they were classified into high-ability and low-ability students. The sample of this study was…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Scientific Research, Student Research, Science Process Skills
Derry, Sharon; And Others – 1993
This study examined ways in which two independent variables, peer collaboration and the use of a specific tool (the TAPS interface), work together and individually to shape students' problem-solving processes. More specifically, the researchers were interested in determining how collaboration and TAPS use cause metacognitive processes to differ…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction