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If AI Can Write, Why Should We Keep Teaching Writing?

A question echoed through the minds of writing instructors across the country when ChatGPT was released in late 2022: If students can ask AI to write their papers, why would they bother...

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From Practice to Purpose: Building Engagement and Career-Ready Skills with WebAssign and AI

As educators, when we think of increasing student engagement in higher education, we often picture getting students to actively participate in the learning experience. But meaningful engagement goes much deeper. I’ve found...

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Teaching Students to Write in the Age of AI

As educators, we already know that AI is everywhere. Indeed, the urgency to prepare students for an AI-driven future has prompted many institutions to promote AI fluency across the curriculum. But what...

My Favorite MindTap Feature: Helper Studio

10 years ago, in a social work conference exhibition hall, a Cengage representative first convinced me to try MindTap. Not only was this a step toward overcoming my ambivalence about using technology...

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Part Two: A Practical Update on Using AI in Business Law

In part one of this series, I discussed AI assignments in business law, specifically one I integrated into my course called, “Written ApprAIsals.” When it came to this assignment, pioneering something groundbreaking...

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What is Bongo? Supporting Process Over Product in the Writing Classroom

As someone who’s taught for over 20 years, I was always a very traditional educator, even in my online modalities. Over the last few years, I’ve adapted to the evolving needs of...

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Helping Community College Students Thrive With Neurodiverse Teaching Strategies

Teaching community college students is indeed akin to nurturing a diverse garden. Each plant represents a unique student with their own set of life circumstances, strengths, and challenges. Just as a gardener...

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