Student to Superhero: Freshmen Tell Their Research Stories
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What if ...we assigned a reflective comic instead of an essay? We created a... The rubric data was disappointing... These research reflection essays aren't very reflective... They all sound the same... Are they just telling us what we want to hear? Michele Van Hoeck & Margot Hanson California State University Maritime ALA Las Vegas 2014 Creativity! Something was better ... but was it metacognition? More personality, more humor, more... engagement! to be continued... Reflection assignments encourage metacognition, an understanding of your own learning skills and performance. Metacognition helps students make sense of and incorporate new knowledge. Creativity!
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Poster session at ALA Conference, June 28, 2014. Las Vegas, NV.
Transcript of Student to Superhero: Freshmen Tell Their Research Stories
What if ...we assigned a
reflective comic
instead of an essay?
We created a...
The rubric data was disappointing...
These research reflection essays aren't
very reflective...
They all sound the same...
Are they just telling us what we want
to hear?
Michele Van Hoeck & Margot Hanson California State University Maritime
ALA Las Vegas 2014
Creativity!
Something was better ... but was it metacognition?
More personality, more humor, more...
engagement!
to be continued...
Reflection assignments
encourage metacognition, an
understanding of your own
learning skills and performance.
Metacognition helps students
make sense of and incorporate
new knowledge.
Creativity!