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 ...

How often do you think about your thinking? For years, whenever I heard this question, I responded the same way: shrugging my shoulders, saying "I don’t know" and trying to hide my irritation. The ...

Have you ever thought about thinking? This hot topic is known as metacognition, the awareness of understanding your thought process and understanding the way those patterns work behind them. It ...

For decades, intelligence has been measured by how much a person knows and how quickly they can solve problems. But psychologists have been shifting their focus toward a different kind of mental ...

A recent study published in Political Psychology suggests that a brief psychological intervention can reduce hostile attitudes between opposing political groups. By exposing people to surprising facts ...

For decades, we've measured intelligence by who knows the most and who can solve problems the quickest. But psychologists are turning towards a different ability as a real intelligence indicator: not ...

A study published in PLOS Mental Health explores the role of metacognition in mental health, focusing on its association with anxiety-depression and compulsivity, with an emphasis on how these ...

The ASSETT Student Technology Consultants, in collaboration with tutors from the Academic Success & Achievement Program, have produced a four-part video series about metacognition. “Thinking about ...