SELF-EXPLANATION
is a
Generative Learning Strategy
that facilitates
deep-learning
make
identify
inferences
misconceptions
create
mental models
Limitations
Forms
encourages
cognitive engagement
does not explain
no effect with respect to
not beneficial
without logical justifications
exceptions
conceptual knowledge
fills gaps already
Because
implicitly triggers self-explanation
Resource- Based
Menu-Based
Scaffolded
Focused
Open Ended
and
Multi-Media
needs Support
only beneficial if
Resource/Menu Based methods