Cognitive learning strategies

Cognitive strategies are one type of learning strategy that learners use in order to learn more successfully. These include repetition, organising new language, summarising meaning, guessing meaning from context, using imagery for memorisation.

1. What are three cognitive strategies?
2. What are some examples of cognitive learning?
3. What are cognitive strategies examples?
4. What are four main cognitive approaches to learning?

What are three cognitive strategies?

We suggest that there are three broad cognitive strategies available to a manager facing a decision, namely rely on intuition, engage in analytic reasoning, or dedicate time to reframing.

What are some examples of cognitive learning?

Examples of cognitive learning strategies include:

• Asking students to reflect on their experience.
• Helping students find new solutions to problems.
• Encouraging discussions about what is being taught.
• Helping students explore and understand how ideas are connected.
• Asking students to justify and explain their thinking.

What are cognitive strategies examples?

Cognitive strategies provide a structure for learning when a task cannot be completed through a series of steps. For example, algorithms in mathematics provide a series of steps to solve a problem. Attention to the steps results in successful completion of the problem.

What are four main cognitive approaches to learning?

Behaviorist, cognitivist, and constructivist ideas and principles overlap in many areas (Ally, 2008).