Thinking Beyond AI in College: How English Major Students Can Explore Literature through Geography
English literature classrooms in universities across the globe are grappling with an unprecedented technological force, which is, artificial intelligence. We are currently navigating contested ideas of what are the implications of being an English major student at college, considering that AI can draft assignment essays, research proposals and conference papers. It is imperative here for us as […] The post Thinking Beyond AI in College: How English Major Students Can Explore Literature through Geography appeared first on Faculty Focus | Higher Ed Teaching & Learning.

English literature classrooms in universities across the globe are grappling with an unprecedented technological force, which is, artificial intelligence. We are currently navigating contested ideas of what are the implications of being an English major student at college, considering that AI can draft assignment essays, research proposals and conference papers. It is imperative here for us as […] The post Thinking Beyond AI in College: How English Major Students Can Explore Literature through Geography appeared first on Faculty Focus | Higher Ed Teaching & Learning.
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