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Title: The Role of Language in Education: Promoting Literacy and Critical Thinking
Authors: Dr. Khaled Ahmed Journalist and Author Dr. Khursheed Nadeem Professor, Department of English, University of Punjab, Lahore
Journal: Multidisciplinary journal of instruction
Year: 2019
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Language: en
Keywords: Languageeducationliteracycritical thinkinglanguage acquisitioncommunicationcognitive developmenteducational methodologiesanalytical reasoninglinguistic approachesliteracy skillspedagogycognitive skillslanguage-rich strategieslearning outcomes
This research explores the pivotal role of language in education, with a specific focus on its profound impact on promoting literacy skills and fostering critical thinking abilities among learners. The study investigates the intricate interplay between language acquisition, educational methodologies, and cognitive development. By examining the multifaceted ways in which language functions as a tool for communication and comprehension, the research aims to elucidate how educators can leverage linguistic approaches to enhance literacy outcomes and cultivate students' capacity for analytical reasoning. The findings underscore the importance of integrating language-rich strategies into educational frameworks to create an environment conducive to the holistic development of learners. Ultimately, this research contributes valuable insights to the ongoing discourse on the nexus between language, education, and the cultivation of essential cognitive skills.
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