Inglorious Empire – A Critical Reading

Critical reading.

The Psychology of Creativity: A Critical Reading

Creativity theory Creativity research Crisis Definition Units of analysis The psychology of creativity is nowadays a thriving field of investigation, but also a discipline in crisis. This is the premise for the critical reading of past and present work within this area proposed here. The presentation follows the typical headings of a research article, beginning with a consideration of research ...

the relationship between critical thinking and reading strategies

during the process of reading, sometimes learners use ineffective and inefficient strategies and some factors may influence their use of strategies. perhaps critical thinking is one of these factors. this study aims to identify those categories of reading strategies that are mostly used by iranian efl learners and to see if there is any significant relationship between the critical thinking abi...

Inglorious Installers: Security in the Application Marketplace

From mobile phones to social networks, installing and running third-party applications can be risky. Installing applications often requires running unverified, untrustworthy code with the privilege of a system administrator, allowing it to compromise the security of user data and the operating system. Once installed, applications on most platforms can access anything that a user can: a web brow...

Effect of Multiple Intelligences-Based Reading Instruction on EFL Learners’ Reading Comprehension and Critical Thinking Skills

Reading comprehension (RC) and critical thinking (CT) are the two basic cognitive skills that should be developed through involving language learners in a carefully planned instruction. Multiple intelligences (MI) instruction may assist learners in developing RC and CT in L2 education. This study probed the effect of MI-based reading instruction on the Iranian EFL learners’ RC and CT skills. In...