When students don’t understand the text of their essay, it’s a sign that they didn’t produce it. As academics and writing ...

ChatGPT is being used by millions of students all over the world, but is it actually better than what the students can ...

T his fall, a student told me she began using generative AI only after learning that stylistic features such as em dashes ...

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When ChatGPT emerged a year and half ago, many professors immediately worried that their students would use it as a substitute for doing their own written assignments—that they’d click a button on a ...

Jaclyn Wells, Ph.D., director of the UWC, recruits tutors who make people feel comfortable when sharing their writing. The tutors can assist before a draft is composed, such as providing help in ...

Late at night, a student sits at her desk while the soft glow of a laptop screen casts shadows across the room. Outside, the city street is quiet, but inside, her mind is racing. Fingers hover over ...

This is the first part in a two-part series about Penn’s Critical Writing Seminar. As the only required class for all undergraduates, the Critical Writing Seminar is widely considered a rite of ...

Many teachers find that social media makes students engaged, creative writers. July 16, 2013 — -- Occasionally, Jennifer Woollven, an English teacher at West Lake High School in Austin, Texas, ...

The college experience teaches you many skills, from how to take notes to pulling off all nighters to surviving on a diet of takeout and microwave noodles. One set of skills, though, that our ...

College is hard. With classes, jobs, friends, and sleep, big papers can feel too hard. Many students use essay services for help. Some question if these services are right, but many see them as tools ...