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About IwM

This web site primarily will focus on the process of learning academic materials and skills, with an emphasis on metacognition related to learning within the higher education environment.  A second emphasis will be the process of teaching, i.e. metacognitive instruction.

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Announcements

A NEW guest editor series of 4 blog posts, Integrating Metacognition with the Work of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusionthat is being progressively released over the next several weeks. Thank you to guest editor Dr. Marie-Therese C. Sulit, Professor of English and Director of the Honors Program, Mount Saint Mary College and her colleagues!

Dr. John Draeger also published a recent post, Being Humble with a Little Help from Metacognition.

Note the video blog option for contributing to Improve with Metacognition. Check out our first video, “What is Metacognition?“! View the guidelines for submitting a video blog here. Video blogs are also hosted on our NEW Improve with Metacognition YouTube channel!

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MERLOT Classics Award for Faculty Development 2018

The MERLOT Awards program recognizes and promotes outstanding online resources designed to enhance teaching and learning and to honor the authors and developers of these resources for their contributions to the academic community.

The Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT) system provides access to curated online learning and support materials and content creation tools, led by an international community of educators, learners and researchers.