I’m just not a good writer.”It’s a phrase teachers hear too often, usually at the exact moment a writing task is assigned.

While teaching an English class on apocalyptic fiction at the University of Washington, I experimented by going analog.

THE MARRIAGE PROJECT Authors Anne Lamott and Neal Allen kept wedded bliss intact while writing and editing a book together. Photo courtesy of Neal Allen. Anne Lamott and her husband, Neal Allen, ...

LET’S start with the uncomfortable admission: Writing – with all due deference to our editors – turned out to be something artificial intelligence (AI) could do. It synthesised hundreds of academic ...

When Craig Schmidt gave his high school English students an assignment based on Fahrenheit 451, he threw them a curveball: He told them to use ChatGPT. Schmidt asked the class to write several ...

Guiding an entire class of students through the writing process can be stressful even for seasoned teachers. We all know how it goes: Maybe four students—the ones who actually enjoy writing—are ...

After three decades of desperately searching through 200 self-help books for the secret to fix my broken life, I discovered the most profound truth was that I was never broken in the first place.

A high school teacher went viral this week with a video showing his students' horrified reaction to his instructions to write a paragraph. Featured Video When he clarifies that a paragraph means five ...

English is not my first language. My first language is Urdu, which was what we spoke in my household. When my family moved to America from Pakistan, they had to gradually teach themselves English.