Kevin Roberts, the president of the Heritage Foundation, must be confused. Last month, he turned to the most reliable move in the Republican crisis-management playbook, and it didn’t work. On Oct. 30, ...
The challenge of generative AI in education is to fundamentally determine what matters. I think writing matters. Here’s why: If we want students to learn how to write, they must write. Knowing how to ...
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 ...
Take this common scenario. a contentious meeting ends, but the tension lingers. People file out silently, avoiding eye contact. Later, follow-up emails, drafted by AI, using the meeting’s AI-generated ...
Education technology companies are increasingly promoting artificial intelligence as a way to save teachers’ time—especially when it comes to lesson planning. But when it comes to crafting engaging ...
Over the decades that I’ve been a professional writer, dozens of people have told me they want to write a book about their inner and outer lives as cabbies, baristas, pet sitters, pizza deliverers, ...
The benefits of positive expressive writing for psychological health and wellbeing depend on the particular approach and on individual differences, according to a systematic review published on May 21 ...
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 ...
I am still not sure why this happened, but it did. I signed up for a writing class at our local library. It seemed like a good place to start since I had moved from another area and my experience with ...
Three decades ago, several academic economists recognized that finance isn’t physics and its questions can’t be answered with an equation, no matter how many esoteric inputs are involved. Since then, ...
On Saturday, a developer using Cursor AI for a racing game project hit an unexpected roadblock when the programming assistant abruptly refused to continue generating code, instead offering some ...