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Peer reviewedBuehl, Doug – Teaching and Change, 1996
Drawing on metacognitive research, a high school reading specialist designed a study of self-evaluation as a component of learning. Students used learning logs and participated in a program that let them do reflective writing several days per week. Students were generally receptive to reflective writing within their learning logs. (SM)
Descriptors: High School Students, High Schools, Learning Strategies, Metacognition
Forsythe, Barbara – 1986
The purpose of this study was to determine if a multidimensional treatment in the study of the content area of social studies would help the average and below average student. The 37 fifth-grade students in this study came from a middle-socioeconomic level of north central New Jersey. The 18 students in the experimental sample received special…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Basic Skills, Content Area Reading, Elementary Secondary Education
