What Is Metacognition? Understanding Thinking About Thinking #3514271 (License: Personal Use)

The image depicts a stylized blue silhouette of a human head with abstract branching lines symbolizing active mental processes. Surrounding thought clouds label core aspects: “Ideas, Resources, Strategies,” “Self-regulation, memory & study skills,” “Thinking about thinking,” and the UKEd Chat logo. It serves as an educational infographic to clarify how metacognitive awareness supports effective learning.

Used in educational psychology articles, teacher training resources, or student study guides to introduce metacognition; matches user intent seeking foundational understanding or classroom application strategies.