Monitoring competence
Encyclopedia
Monitoring competence or self-monitoring can be described as awareness
of what one knows. A high level of monitoring competence means one can make accurate assessments of one's skill
or knowledge
, while a low level means the opposite.
Awareness
Awareness is the state or ability to perceive, to feel, or to be conscious of events, objects or sensory patterns. In this level of consciousness, sense data can be confirmed by an observer without necessarily implying understanding. More broadly, it is the state or quality of being aware of...
of what one knows. A high level of monitoring competence means one can make accurate assessments of one's skill
Skill
A skill is the learned capacity to carry out pre-determined results often with the minimum outlay of time, energy, or both. Skills can often be divided into domain-general and domain-specific skills...
or knowledge
Knowledge
Knowledge is a familiarity with someone or something unknown, which can include information, facts, descriptions, or skills acquired through experience or education. It can refer to the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject...
, while a low level means the opposite.