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Creating a Center for Thinking and Metacognition
Thurs 11:00 am - 3D
Eric Pappas
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This paper describes an effort underway in the Integrated Science and Technology Department at James Madison University to create a university center dedicated to instruction in a wide variety of thinking skills and meta-cognition. The center includes research and instruction in computer skills related to the assembly, organization, and analysis of data; linear thinking skills; non-linear thinking skills; and abstract thinking skills leading to meta-cognition.