Directions: Provide your answers after the question in bolded font. This chapte

Directions: Provide your answers after the question in bolded font. This chapter is from a report by part of the National Research Council. Such reports bring together groups of experts to compile recent findings in their field, synthesize those findings, and present recommendations for future work in the same field. You can download this report for free at: http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?isbn=0309070368 1. What are some new scientific findings about learning? 2. Nobel laureate Herbert Simon suggests the meaning of “knowing” is changing; from what, to what? Do you agree with this statement? Partially/completely?
3. What are some differences between how experts learn, and how novices/new students learn? 4. In your own words, what does “metacognition” mean? 5. According to this report, what do students need to develop competence in a subject? Why is a conceptual framework important? Reflection: Think back on the material we covered this week. Were there things you need clarification on? Did you find resources useful/not useful? Did you learn anything new or change your previous thoughts on a topic? https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/9853/chapter/1