A four-step process teaches students how to use GenAI tools to brainstorm ideas, understand and act on feedback and edit ...
In response, many teachers and professors are rethinking what types of writing they assign and where writing is produced. Some are requiring students to write by hand during class. Others are leaning ...
The temptation to use GenAI for academic writing is strong, especially for academics with heavy workloads under pressure to ...
Emily Johnston, a writing studies professor at UC Merced, has researched how the act of writing rewires the brain to build ...
Analysis - Much is being said about the wonders of artificial intelligence (AI) and how it is the new frontier. And while it provides amazing possibilities in fields like medicine, academics are ...
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What economists get right (and wrong) when they write

In economics, ideas rarely fail because they are wrong. More often, they fail because they are badly introduced, poorly structured, or concluded without conviction. Anyone who has sat through a policy ...
American writing instruction has always involved some level of torture. What happens when technology makes it easy?
Analytical reading helps students move beyond surface understanding and engage deeply with texts, leading to better writing section scores. By learning to read between the lines, students can write ...

How to stop a dictator

I spent months studying how authoritarians like Trump lose. The answer is shockingly simple.
Having students move beyond descriptive paragraphs and five-paragraph essays can help improve their ability to write—and their love of doing it.
With a series of critical higher ed regulations soon to be opened for public comment, Inside Higher Ed spoke with three ...
The Extra/Ordinary Women exhibition offers insights to many of these women. His wife, Catherine Dickens, who also wrote ...