Writing Intensive (WI) courses embrace the responsibility to prepare students for the writing tasks they will encounter as their intellectual careers at Smith unfold. Accordingly, first-year students ...

Two recent experiments highlight aspects of writing instruction that are rarely studied—or taught. Recent research suggests that secondary students can benefit significantly from learning how to ...

As a high school teacher, I still ask my students to write essays by hand. It not only takes them away from screens, but also doing it helps with learning. I'm sure there are ways in which AI can help ...

Corrected: An earlier version of this article misstated the name of Alistair Van Moere, the chief product officer for MetaMetrics. Artificial intelligence has found a comfortable place in our lives ...

Since OpenAI’s ChatGPT launch in November 2022, it continues to bother teachers. No wonder: The tool has a fascinating ability to craft texts that look like a human wrote them. Influencing the ...

Near the end of 2023, a popular YouTube creator known as hbomberguy released a video on plagiarism — a topic often confined to conversations in composition classrooms. The four-hour video, “Plagiarism ...

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