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The Current Conversation About ChatGPT

This section offers a curated overview of the vast public conversation happening around ChatGPT. Focused on ChatGPT and teaching in general, as well as the teaching of writing specifically, these resources may be informative for you and can also be used with your students as you navigate this new technology together.

ChatGPT and the Teaching of Writing

ChatGPT and Teaching

"Teaching Writing in the Age of ChatGPT" was a workshop co-sponsored by the UMass Center for Teaching and Learning, the Writing Program, the Junior Year Writing Program, and the University Writing Committee.

Held in March 2023, it offered a brief overview of how technological interventions have always shaped our approach to writing instruction, and then provided guidance for dealing with the specific perils and promises raised by ChatGPT.