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Educational Implications
For Bruner (1961), the purpose of education is not to impart knowledge, but instead to
facilitate a child's thinking and problem solving skills which can then be transferred to
a range of situations.
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METACOGNITION (FLAVELL)
Metacognition is defined in simplest terms as “thinking about your own thinking.” The
root “meta” means “beyond,” so the term refers to “beyond thinking.” Specifically, this
means that it encompasses the processes of planning, tracking, and assessing your own
understanding or performance.