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MetacognitionMetacognition, is defined here as awareness of or ability tocontrol one’s thinking process. The following strategiesmay be use to develop metacognitive awareness of studentsand enrich their metacognitive experience:-• Expose student to problem–solving skills, thinking skills and heuristics insolving problems.• Guide students to use appropriate strategies and methods in solving problems.• Provide students with planning and evaluation before and after solving aproblem.• Encourage students to seek alternative ways of solving the same problem• Create conducive environment for students to discuss appropriateness andreasonableness of answers.11/19/2011