What is it about?

Reflective Design Journals are very effective in activating and enhancing metacognition. This study revealed as that enhanced metacognition improved the understandings and abilities of architecture students. With the effective use of Reflective Design Journals, the process of design becomes an ongoing progression which starts in the studio and continues everywhere.

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Why is it important?

Reflective Design Journals are requisite for design education because they activate and enhance metacognition. Enhanced metacognition improves the understandings and abilities of architecture students.

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It was a unique experience for us to observe the process of reflective thinking and dissect students’ reflections on learning and design.

DR Mustafa Kurt
Near East University

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This page is a summary of: Improving Design Understandings and Skills through Enhanced Metacognition: Reflective Design Journals, International Journal of Art & Design Education, July 2016, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/jade.12094.
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