Controllers and the Magic Kingdom

Editorial: The Psychology of Magic and the Magic of Psychology

the relationship between learners critical thinking ability and their performance in the reading sections of the tofel and ielts test

the study reflected in this thesis aims at finding out relationships between critical thinking (ct), and the reading sections of tofel and ielts tests. the study tries to find any relationships between the ct ability of students and their performance on reading tests of tofel and academic ielts. however, no research has ever been conducted to investigate the relationship between ct and the read...

Magic and the brain.

December 20 0 8 je a n -f ra n co is p o d ev in (h at a nd w an d) ; m is h a g ra ve n o r (P en n & T el le r) The spotlight shines on the magician’s assistant. The woman in the tiny white dress is a luminous beacon of beauty radiating from the stage to the audience. The Great Tomsoni announces he will change her dress from white to red. On the edge of their seats, the spectators strain to f...

" Brain-magic " : Figures of the Brain, Technology and Magic

In the early days of cyberculture, VR technologies seemed to promise an engagement with the non-sensory, perhaps a trip inside – or at least via a brain separated from the problems of the body. The brain was phantasised as a magical place through which we could tour the entire world a world that was entirely under our control. These phantasies of enhanced mind have a prehistory, one that is wel...

the survey of the virtual higher education in iran and the ways of its development and improvement

این پژوهش با هدف "بررسی وضعیت موجود آموزش عالی مجازی در ایران و راههای توسعه و ارتقای آن " و با روش توصیفی-تحلیلی و پیمایشی صورت پذیرفته است. بررسی اسنادو مدارک موجود در زمینه آموزش مجازی نشان داد تعداد دانشجویان و مقاطع تحصیلی و رشته محل های دوره های الکترونیکی چندان مطلوب نبوده و از نظر کیفی نیز وضعیت شاخص خدمات آموزشی اساتید و وضعیت شبکه اینترنت در محیط آموزش مجازی نامطلوب است.