There are no silver bullets in education but if there ever was a secret weapon educators can deploy to improve student learning, it’s metacognition. Metacognition is a meta-level awareness of ...

LONDON, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Speaking at this year's EduTech Asia conference in Singapore, Raquel Thomson, Deputy Head of Primary at Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong, highlighted ...

This post is by Mike Amarillas, a 12th Grade Engineering teacher ar High Tech High North County. Last week I experienced my first round of student-led conferences (SLCs) at High Tech High North County ...

Metacognition is a high order thinking skill that is emerging from the shadows of academia to take its rightful place in classrooms around the world. As online classrooms extend into homes, this is an ...

LONDON, Jan. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading international schools organisation Nord Anglia Education has awarded US$249,000 to 24 new student-led initiatives tackling real-world challenges and ...

Imagine the following: You teach anatomy and your learners are rapidly approaching their first exam. One of your learners waits until the last few days before the exam to start studying. Once she ...

(This is the final post in a four-part series on the topic of metacognition in the classroom. You can see Part One here; Part Two here and Part Three here.) The new “question-of-the-week” is: What is ...

A recent study that primarily delves into memory and learning is asking two questions - Are we over-estimating memory and underestimating learning? Led by Nate Kornell, an assistant professor of ...