Writing Resources
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Faculty Resources for ChatGPT & AI Writing Programs
History and Evolution of Tech-Assisted Writing:
- A brief history of writing materials and technologies | The British Library
- A History of Writing Technologies
- Why teach digital writing? How technology changes writing practices
- Writing Continues to Evolve in the Digital Age. That’s Good. - Wordsmithie
- Impacts of technology on Students’ Writing Skills
- The Amazing Ways Google And Grammarly Use Artificial Intelligence To Improve Your Writing
- Assistive Technologies in the 21st Century – Technology and the Curriculum: Summer 2019
- A Short History of Assistive Technology — Scanning Pens Blog
- Assistive Technology: History, Types, And Benefits
- Examining the Past, Present, and Future of Assistive Technology
- History of Assistive Technology in Writing
An Introduction to ChatGPT/AI-Assisted Composing Processes:
- ChatGPT Tutorial - A Crash Course on Chat GPT for Beginners - YouTube
- ChatGPT: Everything You Really Need To Know (In Simple Terms)
- ChatGPT: A Must-See Before the Semester Begins | Faculty Focus
- How ChatGPT actually works
- Microsoft is adding OpenAI writing tech to Office | AppleInsider
- AI experts on whether you should be ‘terrified’ of ChatGPT - WTOP News
- Academic experts offer advice on ChatGPT
- ChatGPT Is a Tipping Point for AI
- Hello, ChatGPT. - FIU Online Insider
- ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about OpenAI's GPT-3 tool | BBC Science Focus Magazine
- EXPLAINER: What is ChatGPT and why are schools blocking it? | AP News
- The ChatGPT bot is causing panic now – but it’ll soon be as mundane a tool as Excel | John Naughton | The Guardian
University Statements Regarding ChatGPT:
- Alarmed by A.I. Chatbots, Universities Start Revamping How They Teach - The New York Times
- Schools ban ChatGPT AI tool, afraid students will cheat, plagiarize
- Here’s How Art Schools Are Dealing With The Rise of AI Generators
- How Should Universities Respond to the Challenges of ChatGPT?
- ChatGPT and AI text generators: how HE can respond | THE
- ChatGPT Has Colleges in Emergency Mode to Shield Academic Integrity | EdSurge News
- ChatGPT's Sam Altman: Schools Should Get Over Cheating Fear
- ChatGPT CEO Responds to Plagiarism Concerns Amid School Bans
- Here Are the Schools and Colleges That Have Banned ChatGPT
- NYU Professors Tell Their Students: Do Not Use ChatGPT
- Canadian universities crafting ChatGPT policies as French school bans AI program - National | Globalnews.ca
- Princeton University declines to ban ChatGPT, releases faculty guidance for its usage - The Princetonian
- Iowa schools, universities work on ChatGPT policies to avoid cheating
- Advice Regarding AI-Assisted Writing
- Artificial Intelligence Writing–– UCF
- Practical Responses To ChatGPT – Office For Faculty Excellence - Montclair State University
- CU - AI Generative Tools Policy Development Plan - Google Docs
ChatGPT and Course Syllabi:
- Update Your Course Syllabus for chatGPT | by Ryan Watkins | Dec, 2022 | Medium
- Promoting Academic Integrity in Your Course | Center for Teaching Innovation
- AI is the end of writing | The Spectator
- ChatGPT: What is it and How to Address it in a Syllabus and Course
- ChatGPT and my Spring 2023 Syllabus - YouTube
- How to Productively Address AI-Generated Text in Your Classroom
- AI-Generated Content: Considerations for Course Design
Implications for Writing Instruction:
- The practical guide to using AI to do stuff
- ChatGPT Is Making Universities Rethink Plagiarism | WIRED
- We can’t beat new tools like ChatGPT, so use it to teach students why it’s important to learn | EdSource
- 'Everybody is cheating': Why this teacher has adopted an open ChatGPT policy : NPR
- ChatGPT: a morbid symptom of our declining universities - The Post
- ChatGPT and AI Composition Tools - Center for Teaching and Learning
- Don’t Blame Students for Using ChatGPT to Cheat | The Nation
- Academic experts offer advice on ChatGPT
- AI Text Generators: Resource Page - Stearns Center for Teaching and Learning
- All my classes suddenly became AI classes
- Why AI is not coming for our jobs — yet - Marketplace
Detecting AI-written Texts:
- AI-assisted plagiarism? ChatGPT bot says it has an answer for that | Chatbots | The Guardian
- A college student made an app to detect AI-written text : NPR
- ChatGPT: Is it a valuable communication tool or a way to cheat?
- Education in the World of ChatGPT - by Josh Brake
- New AI classifier for indicating AI-written text
AI and Pedagogy:
- Will ChatGPT Kill the Student Essay? - The Atlantic
- Chat GPT: How to adapt your course for AI technology
- Teaching: Will ChatGPT Change the Way You Teach?
- How to... use AI to teach some of the hardest skills
- CRITICAL AI: Adapting College Writing for the Age of Large Language Models such as ChatGPT: Some Next Steps for Educators – Critical AI
- So, AI Ruined Your Term Paper Assignment? - CIDDL
- Teaching Experts Are Worried About ChatGPT, but Not for the Reasons You Think
- Ways to prevent students from using AI tools in their classes (opinion)
- Critical Media Literacy Guides - Critical Media Literacy and Civic Learning
- Artificial Intelligence Writing
- Practical Responses To ChatGPT – Office For Faculty Excellence - Montclair State University
- How ChatGPT Could Transform Higher Education - Social Science Space
- Getting the AI We Deserve | Confessions of a Community College Dean
- ChatGPT in Your Classroom - YouTube
- New Modes of Learning Enabled by AI Chatbots: Three Methods and Assignments by Ethan R. Mollick, Lilach Mollick :: SSRN
- Teaching & Learning in a Post-AI World
- Layered Literacies: A Theoretical Frame for Technical Communication Pedagogy: Technical Communication Quarterly: Vol 11, No 1
ChatGPT and Publishing:
- How generative AI will supercharge productivity
- ChatGPT listed as author on research papers: many scientists disapprove
- Viral AI-Written Article Busted as Plagiarized
- AI and Scholarly Publishing: A View from Three Experts - The Scholarly Kitchen
- Abstracts written by ChatGPT fool scientists
General Resources for Writers:
Students
Writing resources for students
Research & the Writing Process
- Merriam-Webster Dictionary➚
- Online Books page at UPenn➚
- Project Gutenberg➚
the internet's largest collection of online books. - Thesaurus➚
- Strunk's Elements of Style➚
- How the Language Really Works➚
Detailed explanation of reading texts critically and responding them
Grammar and Documentation
- Blue Book of Grammar and Pronunciation➚
Grammar and pronunciation exercises, and quizzes with answers - Grammar Bytes!➚
Index of grammar terms, and large collection of handouts and online exercises - APA Style➚
- Citing Electronic Sources➚
- Resources for Documenting Electronic Sources in Specific Disciplines➚
Discipline-Specific Writing Resources
- The Abstract➚
- The Book Review➚
- The Cover Letter➚
- The Critique➚
- The Graduate School Essay➚
- The Lab Report➚
- The Memo➚
- The Personal Statement/Application Letter➚
- The Resume➚
Resources from Other Writing Centers
Consultants
Resources for Consultants