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Yahya Gordani; Mahnaz Ezhdehakosh – Journal of Advanced Academics, 2024
Despite all the attempts to convince teachers and school authorities to support critical thinking (CT) skills in school settings, the application of CT skills has not reached a satisfactory point. Using a quasi-experimental design, the present study attempted to examine the effect of critiquing journal articles on English major students'…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Critical Thinking, Writing Instruction, Journal Articles
Varaki, Bakhtiar Shabani; Qamsari, Alireza Sadeqzadeh; Sefidkhosh, Meisam; Sajjadi, Seyed Mahdi; Chaboki, Reza Mohammadi; Kalatehjafarabadi, Tahereh Javidi; Saffarheidari, Hojjat; Mohammadamini, Meisam; Karimzadeh, Omid; Barkhordari, Ramazan; Zarghami-Hamrah, Saeid; Peters, Michael A.; Tesar, Marek – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2022
This collective article discusses the philosophy of modern higher education in Iran, which in this case, optimistically, its history dates back to the founding of "Dar al-fonun" (1851)--if we consider "Dar al-fonun" as a university. Otherwise, its origin can be traced back to the University of Tehran (established in 1934).…
Descriptors: Educational History, Higher Education, Criticism, Foreign Countries
Khosravani, Mahmood; Rostamian, Morteza; Ashraf, Hamid; Motallebzade, Khalil – Language Testing in Asia, 2022
Though the emergence of standardized testing promoted classical approaches such as summative achievement tests, it brought about serious criticisms regarding the stakes of these tests and their consequences on different dimensions of education. Exploring these consequences attracted researchers' attention in education. A mass of studies are…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Language Tests, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Bori, Pau; Canale, Germán – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2022
In the past decades, neoliberalism has permeated (foreign) language education, as has been discussed by critical research in the fields of: curriculum theory, applied linguistics, discourse analysis, language policy, language assessment, to name a few. Despite the fact that research on foreign language education and neoliberalism is certainly…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Educational Change
Shokouhi, Hossein; Zaini, Amin – Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, 2022
This study investigates the impact of cultural and politico-religious dominance on the practice of critical reading (CR) of texts by a group of Iranian postgraduate students in Australia. Four postgraduate students were interviewed individually four times (each time for reading one text) for critical understanding of two pairs of Persian texts,…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Religious Factors, Graduate Students, Foreign Students
Doqaruni, Vahid Rahmani – PASAA: Journal of Language Teaching and Learning in Thailand, 2022
In order to gain a deeper insight into second/foreign language (L2) classroom discourse, teacher talk, as one of the most important aspects of this discourse, needs to be studied from different perspectives. So, the purpose of the present study is to address the association between teachers' experience and different types of semantic schemata in…
Descriptors: Semantics, Schemata (Cognition), English (Second Language), Second Language Learning