Monday afternoon. Sitting in graduate school class. Reading Chapter 8 of Vicki Spandel’s “Creating Writers Through 6-Trait Writing Assessment and Instruction.” Feeling slightly queasy from the ...

Spoiler alert: there's nothing in there. There’s even a technological counterattack, as companies roll out technology designed to detect software-composed writing. But the bottom line is that ChatGPT ...

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This fall is the first in nearly 20 years that I am not returning to the classroom. For most of my career, I taught writing, literature, and language, primarily to university students. I quit, in ...

Editor’s note: First-year students, prospective students (and some of their parents) wonder and worry how they will handle the academic transition from high school to college. In a series of stories, ...

It was gratifying to read Paul Hanstedt’s January 9 guest blog post in IHE. He succinctly summarizes some of the most important tenets of writing instruction and learning to write: The problem isn’t ...

Great teachers know how to improve myriad aspects of student writing: idea generation, organization, evidence marshaling, diction, grammar, and more. But even with tools and techniques in each of ...

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT has forced educators to confront foundational questions about what we teach and why. One of the most important questions is: in the age of ...

Earn your Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) through the Ohio Writing Project! The MAT is a 32-credit hour program that focuses on classroom research and meaningful literacy strategies that can be ...

The way teachers manage classroom discussion with pupils plays a key role in the teaching of writing, a new study shows. The way teachers manage classroom discussion with pupils plays a key role in ...

I first read Susan Cain's Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World that Can't Stop Talking sitting by a pool in Las Vegas. I remember moving along nicely through the book when I came across a ...