{"id":92654,"date":"2024-08-16T16:02:56","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T20:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=92654"},"modified":"2024-08-16T16:04:25","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T20:04:25","slug":"college-writing-centers-worry-ai-could-replace-them-hicks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2024\/08\/16\/college-writing-centers-worry-ai-could-replace-them-hicks\/","title":{"rendered":"College Writing Centers Worry AI Could Replace Them [Hicks]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edsurge.com\/news\/2024-08-12-college-writing-centers-worry-ai-could-replace-them\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>College Writing Centers Worry AI Could Replace Them<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from edsurge.com by Maggie Hicks<br \/>\n<em>Those who run the centers argue that they could be a hub for teaching AI literacy.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">But as generative AI tools like ChatGPT sweep into mainstream business tools, promising to draft properly-formatted text from simple prompts and the click of a button, new questions are rising about what role writing centers should play \u2014 or whether they will be needed in the future.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nWriting centers need to find a balance between introducing AI into the writing process and keeping the human support that every writer needs, argues Anna Mills, an English instructor at the College of Marin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">AI can serve as a supplement to a human tutor, Mills says. She encourages her students to use MyEssayFeedback, an AI tool that critiques the organization of an essay, the quality of evidence a student has included to support their thesis or the tone of the writing. Such tools can also evaluate research questions or review a student&#8217;s writing based on the rubric for the assignment, she says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>College Writing Centers Worry AI Could Replace Them &#8212; from edsurge.com by Maggie Hicks Those who run the centers argue that they could be a hub for teaching AI literacy. But as generative AI tools like ChatGPT sweep into mainstream business tools, promising to draft properly-formatted text from simple prompts and the click of a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[356,115,433,302,32,210,3,391,180,119,482,124,309,50,195,321,214,90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence-agents-llms-and-related","category-colleges","category-communications","category-community-colleges","category-education-technology","category-emerging-technologies","category-higher-education","category-human-computer-interaction-hci","category-innovation","category-instructional-design","category-intelligent-systems","category-intelligent-tutoring","category-platforms","category-teaching-learning","category-tools","category-united-states","category-universities","category-englishwriting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92654"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92658,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92654\/revisions\/92658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}