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Creating Self-Regulated Learners Strategies to Strengthen Students' Self-Awareness and Learning Skills

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ISBN-10: 1579228674

ISBN-13: 9781579228675

Edition: 2013

Authors: Linda Nilson, Linda B. Nilson

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Most of our students neither know how learning works nor what they have to do to ensure it, to the detriment both of their studies and their development as lifelong learners.The point of departure for this book is the literature on self-regulated learning that tells us that deep, lasting, independent learning requires learners to bring into play a range of cognitive skills, affective attitudes, and even physical activities – about which most students are wholly unaware; and that self-regulation, which has little to do with measured intelligence, can be developed by just about anyone and is a fundamental prerequisite of academic success.Linda Nilson here provides the theoretical background…    
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Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Stylus Publishing, LLC
Publication date: 9/18/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 180
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.814

Linda Nilson is Director of the Office of Teaching Effectiveness and Innovation at Clemson University.

Quick Reference to Self-Regulated Learning Assignments and Activities Described in this Book
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
What is Self-Regulated Learning and How Does it Enhance Learning?
Fostering Self-Regulated Learning from the Start
Self-Regulated Reading, Watching, and Listening
Self-Regulated Learning from Live Lectures
Self-Regulated Learning from Meta-assignments
Self-Regulated Learning from Exams and Quizzes
Frequent or Occasional Self-Regulated Learning Activities
Fostering Self-Regulated Behaviors
Closing a Course with Self-Regulated Learning
To Grade or Not to Grade? Or to Grade Another Way?
Planning to Integrate Self-Regulated Learning into Course Design
Models of Integrated Courses and their Impact on Students
References
About the Author
Index