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Critical Thinking

A major shift from harsh criticism is when a person intentionally activities his or her academic capacity to use critical thinking. One of the trends of such thinking is introduced by benjamin bloom...

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Critical Literacies

Another”neutral”but somewhat similar to Bloom’s taxonomy is what is termed as “critical literacies” by Hall (2001) that include”the ability to interpret, analyze,and evaluate non print texts and other...

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Critical Reading

In Carter and Nunan’s(2001) glossary, critical reading refers to”a reading practice which attends to the ideological under penning of text, as signaled not so much by what a writer choose as topic but...

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Critical Theory

While critical reading from Carter and Nunan’s (2001) perspective is somewhat limited to identify the “ideology underpinning of text”, critical theory encapsulates (almost) the whole notion of critical...

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Critical Discourse Analysis

In language studies,critical theory has been explored through Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA). Historically, CDA is a development from “critical linguistics” originally popularized by scholars in the...

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Freirean Critical Pedagogy

Unlike CDA which is somewhat restricted to the critical analysis of spoken and written text to find the hidden agenda of the dominant society and how inequality has been perpetuated by this society and...

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Problematizing sectarian secularism and spiritualism

Let me now turn our attention to my personal contemplation:I know some spiritual insights that have influenced my life, but I do not (and certainly will never) know the totality of how...

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