Review – Content and Formal Schemata in ESL Reading by Yunkyoung Kang
Schema theory is a framework for the mental representation of knowledge. Schema, also called the “building block of cognition†(Rumelhart 1980), is a significant notion in under- standing the knowledge structure of our brains. What we know exists as schemata hierar- chies and this prior knowledge is activated when we encounter new information. This is […]