Teaching Writing with Generative AI

This post is based on a presentation I ran recently at the AATE conference. It takes the writing cycle approach from our book 'Practical Writing Strategies' and applies Generative AI at various stages. One of the most pressing concerns at the recent Australian Association for the Teaching of English (AATE) conference was the implications of Generative AI for teachers. There were multiple panels and sessions on the topic, ranging from discussions of AI Ethics to practical considerations for […]

https://leonfurze.com/2023/07/13/teaching-writing-with-generative-ai/

Back road school bus closures leave some rural N.S. students stuck at home
Some students and parents on the province's South Shore are frustrated with the number of days school buses have been pulled from rural back roads. They say it's leaving some students stuck at home missing out on important class time.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/back-road-school-closures-rural-nova-scotia-9.7117534?cmp=rss