Most people absorb social media content without questioning it. Switching to active reading is one of the most practical ...

Q. Hi Alan. You're an English professor at Wheaton College, and your blog Text Patterns explores technologies of reading, writing, and research. Before we discuss innovations in that realm, let's talk ...

Jeannette Wing, one of the world’s leading computer scientists and the president’s professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University, will discuss her vision for the 21st century during a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a world where digital devices are everywhere, it’s easy to wonder if handwriting still matters. We’ve all heard the argument ...

Daniel Kahneman said that this method helps a person avoid what was called "halo effect" and achieve more independent judgement. Daniel Kahneman said reading his seminal work, Thinking Fast and Slow, ...

Use these resources to help develop your critical reading & note making skills, to help develop your own arguments and judgements. When reading to make best use of your time you should read actively ...