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How Metacognition Can Optimize Learning

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Posted: July 18, 2025

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Best Practices

Foundation #1: Introduction to the Center; Local Data Sources
Foundation #2: Why Poverty and All Resources Matter
Foundation #3: Why Educational Neuroscience and Teachers Matter More
Best Practice 1- Build Relationships
Best Practice 2- Increase Status
Best Practice 3 – Grow Emotional & Soft Skills
Best Practice 4 – Understand the Goals of Behavior
Best Practice 5- Decrease Stress
Best Practice 6 – Motivate: Increase Hope & Expectancy of Success
Best Practice 7 – Motivate: Increase Value
Best Practice 8 – Grow Mindsets
Best Practice 9 – Accommodate
Best Practice 10 – Maintain High Expectations
Best Practice 11 – Decrease Health Impacts
Best Practice 12 – Build Family/Community Partnerships
Best Practice 13- Proactively Guide Using ‘ME’ Strategies
Best Practice 14 – Make Learning Fun
Best Practice 15 – Build Background Knowledge
Best Practice 16- Grow Prefrontal Cortex Skills (Executive Function & Memory Trace)
Best Practice 17 – Align Instruction & Assessment
Best Practice 18 – Purposefully Teach
Best Practice 19 – Explicitly Teach
Best Practice 20 – Question Strategically
Best Practice 21 – Use Data & Feedback to Drive Instruction
Best Practice 22 – Infuse the Arts
Best Practice 23 – Use Technology Effectively
Best Practice 24- Grow Language & Literacy
Best Practice 25 – Lead

Foundation #1: Introduction to the Center; Local Data Sources
Foundation #2: Why Poverty and All Resources Matter
Foundation #3: Why Educational Neuroscience and Teachers Matter More
Best Practice 1- Build Relationships
Best Practice 2- Increase Status
Best Practice 3 – Grow Emotional & Soft Skills
Best Practice 4 – Understand the Goals of Behavior
Best Practice 5- Decrease Stress
Best Practice 6 – Motivate: Increase Hope & Expectancy of Success
Best Practice 7 – Motivate: Increase Value
Best Practice 8 – Grow Mindsets
Best Practice 9 – Accommodate
Best Practice 10 – Maintain High Expectations
Best Practice 11 – Decrease Health Impacts
Best Practice 12 – Build Family/Community Partnerships
Best Practice 13- Proactively Guide Using ‘ME’ Strategies
Best Practice 14 – Make Learning Fun
Best Practice 15 – Build Background Knowledge
Best Practice 16- Grow Prefrontal Cortex Skills (Executive Function & Memory Trace)
Best Practice 17 – Align Instruction & Assessment
Best Practice 18 – Purposefully Teach
Best Practice 19 – Explicitly Teach
Best Practice 20 – Question Strategically
Best Practice 21 – Use Data & Feedback to Drive Instruction
Best Practice 22 – Infuse the Arts
Best Practice 23 – Use Technology Effectively
Best Practice 24- Grow Language & Literacy
Best Practice 25 – Lead

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