AI and English Language Arts Education

[EllieC]

Welcome to "Try This!", a weekly blog series where we dive into the ever-evolving world of generative AI and share valuable insights and practical teaching ideas. Discover how educators are leveraging AI, gain fresh perspectives, and explore innovative approaches to education that you can try out yourself.

This week, we’ve rounded up four resources on AI and English Language Arts Education. Check them out below:

1. An article featuring perspectives from a middle school English language arts teacher delves into the possibilities of AI tools in ELA education. It highlights their significance in offering instant feedback, empowering student autonomy, and enriching critical thinking and writing abilities.
2. An article discussing the impact of AI, like ChatGPT, in writing-intensive courses with resources for instructors to adjust to this shift, such as discussing AI with students, and sharing AI policies.
3. A blog post on AI's impact on personalized language arts education from an instructor's perspective, showcasing how AI tools are transforming student learning with tailored experiences to meet their unique needs and pace.
4. A guide for instructors on how to create an acceptable use policy for AI technology in ELA classrooms, emphasizing the importance of teaching students how to responsibly and effectively utilize AI tools for educational purposes.

Let us know your thoughts on AI and ELA education in the comments below the post.