Psychology suggests that people who freeze up when faced with a blank page aren’t always lazy or undisciplined; they are often reacting to a mix of anxiety, insecurity, and ...

The blank page looks harmless until you have to fill it. Then it can start to feel like a spotlight, especially when the words are personal, the deadline is close, or the first sentence refuses to ...
EdSurge

How Teachers Make Writing Achievable Without Lowering Standards

It’s a phrase teachers hear too often, usually at the exact moment a writing task is assigned. For many students, the leap from understanding a concept to putting it on paper feels like an impossible ...
Inside Higher Ed

Teaching Writing in the Age of AI

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly capable of generating polished, grammatically correct text that meets academic standards, educators face a critical challenge: How can we teach students ...
Psychology Today

How AI Impacts Academic Thinking, Writing and Learning

Co-authored by Xiaoyan Dong, Hannah Farrell, and Michael Hogan. Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing how we learn and develop knowledge and skills. With the development of AI, more and ...
Forbes

4 Reasons Not To Use Generative AI For Writing

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I Want My Students’ Effort, Not AI’s Shortcut to Perfect Writing

It’s my ninth grade English class, and we are at the end of our unit on “A Raisin in the Sun.” We were writing an essay on the American Dream and the barriers marginalized people experience as they ...