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Knowledge of Cognition
(1) Declarative knowledge – knowledge about one’s skills, intellectual resources,
and abilities as a learner.
Examples:
• Knowing what is important to learn
• Understanding one's intellectual strengths and weaknesses
(3) Conditional knowledge – knowledge about when and why to use learning
procedures.
Examples:
• I learn best when I know something about the topic
• I use different learning strategies depending on the situation
Regulation of Cognition
(4) Planning – planning, goal setting, and allocating resources prior to learning.
Examples:
• Pacing oneself when studying in order to have enough time
• Thinking about what really needs to be learned before beginning a task
(5) Information Management Strategies – skills and strategy sequences used on-
line to process information more effectively (organizing, elaborating, summarizing,
selective focusing).
Examples:
• Focusing attention to important information
• Slowing down when important information is encountered