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Opinion Teach writing like a sport – engaging students without need of AI: Jim Sollisch Published: Apr. 16, 2025, 5:17 a.m.
Writing across the curriculum. In an era of test prep and accountability measures, it is hard for teachers to make the time for writing, a teaching move that increases student engagement and learning.
The University Writing Center (UWC) is proud to partner with the Center for Teaching and Learning to offer strategies for teaching writing. Workshops focus on teaching writing as a process, providing ...
Writing “Rickey” let me ask if, despite good intentions, I was failing to protect my students. Even harming them. Killing their curiosity for the convenience of my lesson plan?
In the New York Times obituary of Peter Elbow, the giant of composition studies, he is said to have “transformed freshman comp,” which he definitely did, but also, maybe not? Even as someone who has ...
Getting started on a writing project is hard. University of Puget Sound instructors say using AI to push through can make it harder for students to find their voice.
Object Details Author Kurstedt, Rosanne Koutras, Maria Contents Using picture books as writing models -- Recognizing memorable language and other introductory lessons -- Planning and writing memoir -- ...