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Opinion | the Seductions of A.I. For the Writer’s Mind - The New York Times
Artificial intelligence is already killing off important parts of the human experience. But one of its most consequential murders—so far—is the demise of a longstanding rite of passage for students worldwide: an attempt to synthesize complex information and condense it into compelling analytical prose. It’s a training ground for the most... See more
Brian Klaas • The Death of the Student Essay—and the Future of Cognition
What Happened When I Tried to Replace Myself with ChatGPT in My English Classroom
Piers Gellylithub.comDeep down, this is a question about what we value, in what we read, what we write, and unfortunately, we have attached a set of values to student writing that are disconnected from anything we actually value about what we read, and what we write.
Along with many others, I’ve been shouting about these problems for years, often into what felt like a... See more
Along with many others, I’ve been shouting about these problems for years, often into what felt like a... See more
John Warner • ChatGPT Can't Kill Anything Worth Preserving
But now that this technology is in the world, and will be widely available, we must think about what high school English should look like going forward. I’ve been thinking about these things for years, so I have a head start on others, but let me be clear ChatGPT has not created a problem that wasn’t already present.