Effects of metacognitive scaffolding on students’ performance and confidence judgments in simulation-based inquiry

This study aims to examine the effectiveness of metacognitive scaffolding in different inquiry tasks related to optics. Two high school classes participated in this study. One class, the treatment group (n=33), which integrated metacognitive prompts into the simulation-based inquiry, was compared to...

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Main Authors: Hong-Syuan Wang, Sufen Chen, Miao-Hsuan Yen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2021-08-01
Series:Physical Review Physics Education Research
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.17.020108