SELF REGULATION
 

The LEARNER is in active control of:

cognition/metacognition,   (last Thursday’s lecture)

 motivation/emotion,

and his/her behavior and resources.


 
 

THREE COMPONENTS OF SELF_REGULATION

 

Self-regulation of Cognition

To monitor and use learning and retention strategies
 

Metacognitive strategies:

self, strategy, and task analysis

cognitive goal setting

learning strategy selection

monitoring  and adjusting of learning strategies
 

Cognitive strategies:

Positive strategies

Negative strategies

deep processing

rehearsal

elaboration

organization

shallow processing

memorizing
 

 

 

Self-regulation of Motivation and Emotion

 

To monitor and modify motivation conditions and emotional reactions so that they support learning and effort
 
 

Positive strategies

Negative strategies

 

 

Mastery goals

Performance goals

Monitor self talk

Defensive pessimism

Realistic attributions

Self-handicapping

Self-efficacy for learning

Learned helplessness


 
 Self-regulation of Behavior
 

To monitor, arrange and allocate resources, including time, energy, and materials

to maximize efficiency and comfort level
 

Resource strategies:


 

Positive strategies 

Negative strategies

Aware of preferences Time management Activity calendars
Work space and supplies Rest, relaxation,nutrition

Procrastination 
Cramming Disorganization
Not eating 
Not sleeping


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