Cognitive Strategy Research

I: Basic Research.- 1 Why Be Optimistic About Cognitive Strategy Instruction?.- 2 The Triple Alliance for Learning: Cognition, Metacognition, and Motivation.- 3 Children’s Utilization of Study Time: Differential and Sufficient Aspects.- 4 Informal Instruction and Development of Cognitive Skills: A Review and Critique of Research.- 5 Domain-Specific Knowledge, Metacognition, and the Promise of Instructional Reform.- 6 Why Strategy Instruction Is So Difficult and What We Need to Do About It.- II: Educational Applications.- 7 The Selective Attention Strategy and Prose Learning.- 8 Children’s Communication Skills: Implications for the Development of Writing Strategies.- 9 Cognitive Monitoring in Mathematics.- 10 Schema-Based Strategies and Implications for Instructional Design in Strategy Training.- 11 Strategy and Expertise in Solving Word Problems.- 12 Computer-Assisted Strategic Instruction.- Author Index.