Critical pedagogy (CP) empowers L2 learners to have a voice in the classroom and in the society. This study was an attempt to investigate whether the current classroom discourse  in  Iran  can  endow  the  L2  learners with  a  critical  awareness  to  actively transform their learning processes and creatively engage in collaborative dialogues to construct new knowledge. To this end, the discou...

This article builds on psychological research that claims critical thinking is a key component of the creative process to argue critical-creative literacy cognitive goal writing education. The also explores types assignments and prompts might contribute this simultaneously build bridges between education other Humanities disciplines.