Why ChatGPT’s Assault on Homework Is Good for Education
Artificial intelligence has killed homework—right? With the right mindset, educators can embrace large language models and create more engaging assignments.
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Why the Great Teacher Resignation Is Not the End of Education
The Great Resignation has hit schools hard with many teachers finding new jobs. How do we solve the teaching shortage, and what does this mean for education?
The English Teacher’s Nightmare: A Poem
A Healing Rite When People Don’t Write Right. English teachers will get this. Plus two many typos make me pole my hare out, and I’ve gotta vent somehow.
Why I Gave Money to Wikipedia
One Educator’s Defense of the Free Encyclopedia: See why Wikipedia provides the perfect platform to teach about bias, audience, and different sources.
College Application Essays Dos and Don’ts
Writing about yourself is tricky. What does it take to win over the admissions committee? Discover what to do—and not do—with this college application advice.
Modern Mayflowers: Global Immigration
Where are you really from? Nationality vs. ethnicity vs. race—teaching our current & future students that people who look different can be from the same places.
An Open Letter To My Students From Your English Teacher
Dear students: Some distressing news has come to my attention, and I must address it immediately. Allow me to set the record straight. – Your English Teacher