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In some classrooms, teachers ask: Can AI teach students to write better?

When Craig Schmidt gave his high school English students an assignment based on “Fahrenheit 451,” he threw them a curveball: He told them to use ChatGPT. Schmidt asked the class to write several ...
WHYY

Delaware professor transforms writing class by teaching students to use AI as the technology reshapes the workforce

A University of Delaware English professor, Matt Kinservik, integrated AI into the classroom by having students generate an essay with a chatbot. In one session, students gathered to share the ...

What Teens Told Researchers About AI for Homework- and How Parents Can Help

Teens are already using AI for homework. Research suggests they use it more responsibly when clear expectations are in place-yet many say they don't have them. To support learning instead of replacing ...
The Conversation

We run writing workshops at a South African university: what we’ve learnt about how students are using AI, and how to help them

Much is being said about the wonders of artificial intelligence (AI) and how it is the new frontier. And while it provides amazing possibilities in fields like medicine, academics are debating its ...
Boston Herald

A college instructor turns to typewriters to curb AI-written work and teach life lessons

The scene is right out of the 1950s with students pecking away at manual typewriters, the machines dinging at the end of each line. Turning Point USA’s high school push in GOP states meets free speech ...

Colleges ban generative AI in writing classes. My classmates use it anyway.

One BU student, who wished to remain anonymous, says she used AI for writing in general education classes, which she didn’t ...