How the ‘show your work’ approach is redefining student writing
In the United States, secondary school educators are among the fastest adopters of AI platforms, leveraging new tools to support student engagement and AI literacy.
But to protect authentic student writing, many have found themselves returning to handwritten assignments – a time-consuming safeguard from the analog era.
Applying the familiar ‘show your work’ approach from STEM subjects to student writing offers a way forward, one that many educators have already adopted. It provides a much-needed window into the workings of the student mind at a time when GenAI can bypass authentic cognition and composition. However, it isn’t always the most time-efficient process.
Fortunately, new technology is rising to that challenge, helping educators protect both authentic student writing AND their precious teaching time.
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