Critical Maths for Innovative Societies The Role of Metacognitive Pedagogies

How can mathematics education foster the skills that are appropriate for innovative societies? Mathematics education is heavily emphasised worldwide, nevertheless it is still considered to be a stumbling block for many students. While there is almost a consensus that mathematics problems appropriate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mevarech, Zemira
Other Authors: Kramarski, Bracha
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2014
Series:Educational Research and Innovation
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The effects of metacognitive instruction on achievement
  • Combining technology and metacognitive processes to promote learning
  • What is metacognition?
  • Looking backwards: Summary and conclusion
  • Introduction
  • Acronyms and abbreviations
  • Metacognitive pedagogies in mathematics education
  • Foreword and Acknowledgements
  • Metacognitive programmes for teacher training
  • The effects of metacognitive pedagogies on social and emotional skills
  • Metacognitive pedagogies
  • Mathematics education and problem-solving skills in innovative societies
  • Executive summary