GSRA Position F11-03

Metacognition study of student learning

Faculty Name:  Quamrul Mazumder

Department:  Computer Science, Engineering and Physics

Campus Address:  213 E MSB

Email:  qmazumde@umflint.edu

Phone:  810-762-3397

Project Description:  To study the metacognition behavior of student towards learning.  Study will focus on how increased metacognition abilities may effect academic performance of student.

Semesters Desired:  Fall 2011 AND Winter 2012

GSRA Position Description:  1) Collect and anlayze data using questionnaire.

2) Plot and anlayze data using EXCEL

3) Statistical analysis of data

4) Search and review of relavant literature in this area

5) Write research papers suitable for publication in conference and journals

Specific Day/Time Requirements:  Fridays (4 hours) and another day during week

Special Requirements:  1) Responsible, accountable and capable of working independently

2) Have experience in writing good quality research papers.

3) Knowledgeable with statistical analysis.

Graduate Students in These Programs May Apply:  ANY Graduate Student; Education (MA/Ed.S.); Liberal Studies (MLS); Social Sciences (MA)

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