In-Class Writing with James Seitz

About this episode

This episode features a discussion with James Seitz about in-class writing and teaching strategies in the context of AI.

Share your thoughts about this episode as a text message. Last November, University of Virginia English professor James Seitz offered a workshop through the UVA Center for Teaching Excellence titled “Teaching in the Age of AI: How Students Can Do All Their Writing in the Classroom.” When I saw the workshop announcement, I have to admit that my initial reaction wasn’t a positive one. Was this another call to return to the days of blue books, with high stakes essay exams depending on students ...

People in this episode

Host: Derek Bruff

Guest: James Seitz

Topics covered

• in-class writing
• teaching strategies
• AI in education
• higher education
• workshops

Keywords

• in-class writing
• James Seitz
• AI in education
• higher education
• teaching workshops

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Virginia, UVA Center for Teaching Excellence

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