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 ...

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Even with the availability of AI and digital distractions, authentic writing can and should be done in online learning spaces ...

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, ...

Writing recently at The Washington Post, Jeffrey Selingo adds another example to the “Why can’t students write?” genre, a genre, on which I’ve weighed in a time or two myself.[1] The complaints about ...

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 ...

EdSource · College students repackage dining hall food waste to feed hungry peers College students repackage dining hall food waste to feed hungry peers April 30, 2026 - Students at college campuses ...

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 ...

A new Florida law aims to strengthen the teaching of cursive writing in public schools. The cursive requirements are part of ...

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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 ...