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    The document discusses critical reading for self-critical writing. It outlines four types of literature: theoretical, research, practice, and policy. It also describes five intellectual projects: understanding, critical evaluation, action, instrumentalism, and reflexive action. Finally, it provides tips for developing a critical analysis, including considering context, arguments, and comparing with other texts. The overall message is to provide tools and strategies for readers to thoughtfully analyze what they read and become stronger critical writers.

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    The document discusses critical reading for self-critical writing. It outlines four types of literature: theoretical, research, practice, and policy. It also describes five intellectual projects: understanding, critical evaluation, action, instrumentalism, and reflexive action. Finally, it provides tips for developing a critical analysis, including considering context, arguments, and comparing with other texts. The overall message is to provide tools and strategies for readers to thoughtfully analyze what they read and become stronger critical writers.

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    Critical Reading for Self-Critical Writing:

    Four Types of Literature

    1. theoretical - ideas and models for interpreting and explaining


    practice

    2. research - systematic enquiries into policy and practice by


    professional researchers or practitioners, results are made
    public

    3. practice - by informed professionals who evaluate others


    practice and by practitioners who evaluate their practice

    4. policy - policy-makers desired changes in practice (negative


    evaluation of present)

    Five Intellectual Projects

    Project Rationale Value stance Typical question

    Under-standIng Understand Disinterested What happens and


    through theory and why?
    research

    Critical evaluation Evaluate through Critical What is wrong with


    theory and what happens?
    research

    Action Inform policy- Positive towards How effective are


    makers and policy and actions to improve
    practitioners improving practice practice?
    through research
    and evaluation

    Instrum- Improve practice Positive towards How may this


    entalism through training policy and programme
    and consultancy improving practice improve practice?

    Reflexive action Improve own Critical of practice, How effective is my


    practice through positive about practice? How may
    evaluation and improving I improve?
    action

    Developing a Critical Analysis of a Text

    These Questions Help to You Identify The Significance of a Text:

    what to do when you start reading?

    to consider the context

    to look at how writing is presented

    to analyze arguments and evidence and

    to compare and contrast with what other writers have written about.

    > who is the author and when was this written?


    > was it written in response to another text?
    > what is the author saying?
    >what are the main points of the text?

    is every point relevant?

    which parts do I agree with and why?

    which parts do I disagree with and why?

    what are the strengths of this text?

    what are the weaknesses?

    > are any words and phrase ambiguous?


    > is there a clear conclusion?

    Reflection

    Here the writer wants to share about some tips for readers to be a critical
    reader and become a critical writer.
    For the readers, the writer wants to share about sets of tools which is used to
    be a critical reader.

    The writer summarize the tools as the picture

    Theoretical Research
    Developed through systematic
    reflection on the social world

    Tools for Practice


    Research thinking knowled
    knowledge concepts ge
    developed perspectives develope
    through metaphors d
    systematic theories through
    investigati models taking
    on of the assumption action in
    social ideologies s the
    world social
    world

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