So one day while I was supposed to be writing, I was goofing off on Twitter and spotted a post from Summer Brennan, a Paris-based nonfiction writer. She was offering a free essay camp, which I dubbed ...
In putting together this special report on how writing instruction can and should build on the science of reading, Education Week reporters read through dozens of studies and spoke to leading ...
When I was in my twenties I put writers on a pedestal, believing that writing is an exertion of power. I still largely feel this way because in our present time, where attention is fleeting, to be ...
We hear it all the time: AI is changing the world. It’s an easy thing to say, but when the hype is this loud, it’s hard to tell what’s real and what’s just noise. Experts and opportunists start to ...
This is a guest post by Rachel Jamison Webster. This fall, students returned to school with AI software embedded in Google Docs and Microsoft Word. Students will use AI to do research and to generate ...
In one sense, the national conversation about what it will take to make sure all children become strong readers has been wildly successful: States are passing legislation supporting evidence-based ...
Write the name of a place (house, spot in nature, work, restaurant, etc.) at the top of your paper, and then do a stream-of-consciousness writing about that place and see what bubbles up. Pick a ...
Dr Shahid Amin [email protected] Writing has been one of oldest and most transformative inventions. Once created, it ...
The spiritual discipline of recording our prayers and Bible reading reflections is a practice rooted in Christian tradition. Three crows bickering on a rooftop against the sunrise, reads my journal ...
The University Reading and Writing Center (URWC) will be closed from Friday, December 5, 2025, through Monday, February 9, 2026. During this period, both asynchronous feedback and live tutoring ...