Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Metacognition"
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The development of the conceptual understanding of first-year chemistry university students in stoichiometry using thinking skills, visualization and metacognitive strategies
(North-West University, 2015)First-year chemistry was identified by the North West University Potchefstroom Campus as one of the modules with a low pass rate. It is clear that students often memorise definitions and formulae, without understanding the ... -
Mathematics teachers' metacognitive skills and mathematical language in the teaching-learning of trigonometric functions in township schools
(North-West University, 2014)Metacognition is commonly understood in the context of the learners and not their teachers. Extant literature focusing on how Mathematics teachers apply their metacognitive skills in the classroom, clearly distinguishes ... -
Promoting conceptual change in chemical equilibrium through metacognition development : students' achievement and metacognitive skills
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)Poor student performance in the knowledge area of chemical equilibrium has been a challenge to most Physical Sciences students. The performance trend in this knowledge area has over the years been stagnant despite students’ ...