Part 1: Find a recent research article in a peer-reviewed journal (must have Methods & Participants) (published in the last 5 years) on one of the topics from Chapters 12 and 13 (metacognition, self-regulated learning, transfer, problem-solving, or critical thinking). Provide a summary of the methods and results reported in that study. Then, explain how the findings from this research article relate to the content from Chapters 12 and 13.
Part 2:
Reflect on your experiences as an online graduate student and what you personally make of what you have written about for Part 1. How can you apply what you learned above to the rest of your graduate education? What do you wish you knew about sooner?
Complete the following readings from your textbook, Human Learning:
- Chapter 12: Metacognition, Self-Regulated Learning, and Study Strategies
- Chapter 13: Transfer, Problem Solving, and Critical Thinking