Effects of monitoring tools are highest when tools address both learning content and learning behavior and stimulate metacognitive monitoring¶
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Evidence · 1 study (2 entries) · quant-synthesisr?·q3
Currency · newest study 2023 · checked against its sources 2026-10-22 (automated, 2 of 2 entries) · not reviewed by a person
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q3 i? Effect sizes were highest for tools focusing on both learning content and learning behavior simultaneously. → Dignath 2023
q3 i? Effect sizes were highest for tools that stimulated metacognitive monitoring. → Dignath 2023 (2)
Evidence¶
Dignath 2023¶
Dignath, C., van Ewijk, R., Perels, F., & Fabriz, S. (2023). Let Learners Monitor the Learning Content and Their Learning Behavior! A Meta-analysis on the Effectiveness of Tools to Foster Monitoring. Educational Psychology Review. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10648-023-09718-4
q3 · i? · quant-synthesis · r?
Moderator analyses within the meta-analysis of 32 intervention studies, coding tool focus (learning content n = 13, learning behavior n = 8, both n = 8) and type of monitoring stimulated. The review reports effects were "highest for tools that (1) focused on the monitoring of both learning content as well as learning behavior".
"Effect sizes were highest for tools that (1) focused on the monitoring of both learning content as well as learning behavior, (2) stimulated metacognitive monitoring, and (3) were implemented in shorter studies."
Dignath 2023 (2)¶
Dignath, C., van Ewijk, R., Perels, F., & Fabriz, S. (2023). Let Learners Monitor the Learning Content and Their Learning Behavior! A Meta-analysis on the Effectiveness of Tools to Foster Monitoring. Educational Psychology Review. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10648-023-09718-4
q3 · i? · quant-synthesis · r?
Same moderator analyses distinguishing tools stimulating cognitive evaluations, metacognitive evaluations, or indirect artifact collection. The review reports effects were highest for tools that "stimulated metacognitive monitoring".
"Effect sizes were highest for tools that (1) focused on the monitoring of both learning content as well as learning behavior, (2) stimulated metacognitive monitoring, and (3) were implemented in shorter studies."
Discussion¶
Related Claims¶
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Effects of monitoring tools are highest when tools address both learning content and learning behavior and stimulate metacognitive monitoring |
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Effects of monitoring tools are highest when tools address both learning content and learning behavior and stimulate metacognitive monitoring |
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2023 |
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2026-10-22 |
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by process:wiki-ingest on 2026-10-22 |
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2 — dignath-2023, dignath-2023-2 |
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