In the previous installment of this series on the future of higher education, I talked with professors about the ways that ...
Across grades 3–12, students often struggle to revise their writing. Having them focus on one issue at a time helps them ...
Now some authors tell me they’ve embraced AI as a “writing tool,” no different from spell-check or a laptop. The phrase is ...
First-year students in a required English composition class at the University of Delaware have gone far beyond the basic description of the introductory course, writing essays arguing for social ...
When writing becomes too optimized through AI generation, the words lose the power behind the author’s struggle.
In “Thirty Recommendations for Good Writing Habits,” an essay published in 2013, the writer and translator Lydia Davis offers a cardinal rule: “work on your character.” (She happened on a variation of ...
If only they were robotic! Instead, chatbots have developed a distinctive — and grating — voice. Credit...Illustration by Giacomo Gambineri Supported by By Sam Kriss In the quiet hum of our digital ...
Welcome to Freshman Composition at UAB! Our first year composition courses are designed to promote your success as a writer both inside and outside of the classroom. Our small, hands-on classrooms ...
Jessica Yood went back to school to take a class on first-year writing and came away with a new take on the reform of general-composition courses. Extravagant cars, illicit affairs, eliminating gluten ...