3 Ways of Categorizing LLS
O' Malley et al. (1985)
a) Metacognitive Strategies
Advanced organisers
Directed attention
Selective attention
Self-management
Functional planning
Self monitoring
Delayed production
Self evaluation
b) Cognitive Strategies
Repetition
Resourcing
Translation
Grouping
Note taking
Deduction
Recombination
Imagery
Audio representation
Key word
Contextualization
Elaboration
Transfer
Inferencing
c) Social-affective Strategies
Cooperation
Questions for clarification
Rubin (1981)
a) Strategies that directly affect learning
Clarification/ verification
Monitoring
Memorization
Guessing/ inductive inferencing
Deductive reasoning
Practice
b) Processes that contribute indirectly to learning
Creates opportunities for practice
Production tricks
Oxford (1990)
a) Direct Strategies
i) Memory Strategies
Creating mental linkages
Applying images and sounds
Reviewing well
Employing actions
ii) Cognitive Strategies
Practising
Receiving and sending messages
Analyzing and reasoning
Creating structures for input and output
iii) Compensation Strategies
Guessing intelligently
Overcoming limitations in speaking and writing
b) Indirect Strategies
1) Metacognitive Strategies
Centering your learning
Arranging and planning your learning
Evaluating your learning
2) Affective Strategies
Lowering your anxiety
Encouraging yourself
Taking your emotional temperature
3) Social Strategies
Asking questions
Cooperating with others
Empathising with others