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If this kind of writing can be done by a machine that doesn’t have a single thought in its head, what does that tell us about what we’ve been asking of students.
Moreover, it’s worth teaching students how to use AI tools wisely instead of blaming mentees for using them. As educators, we have skills to promote genuine writing experiences and guide students in ...
How to ‘Write Like You Teach’ In a new series, our columnist offers advice on using what you know about teaching to improve your public writing.
A wide-ranging debate on how to best teach writing begins here on Tuesday, September 25.. In 2009, when Monica DiBella entered New Dorp, a notorious public high school on Staten Island, her ...
In his column Selingo mines the opinions of some of his former writing teachers for insights into how best to teach writing, and they give some good, sensible advice that, nonetheless, collectively ...
Kevin Dettmar writes about Mike Rose—the educator and author of “Lives on the Boundary,” who changed how we teach writing—who died in 2021, aged seventy-seven.
Presents lessons designed to show teachers how to use picture books to teach writing skills to students in grades four through eight, and includes recommended reading lists. Date 2000 Type Handbooks, ...
What’s the best way to teach writing? The experts have many answers — and they often contradict each other. In contrast to the thousands of studies on effective methods for teaching reading ...
Writing remains a shifting fuzzy cloud floating in a wide subjective sky. This week, teachers all over the country have been sharing tales of teaching that most difficult of subjects—writing ...