What is metacognition and what should be its role in literacy instruction?

Metacognition in Literacy Learning: Theory, Assessment, Instruction, and Professional Development

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 3-18

  Griffith, Priscilla L ^a   Ruan, Jiening ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781410613301     Document Type: Chapter

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