Metacognition is “cognition about cognition,” or thinking about thinking. Metacognitive skills can support better learning, problem-solving and performance. Such skills include planning how to approach a difficult task, self-assessing and self-correcting, and identifying strategies to solve a problem or learn a new skill.

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