“Crucially, the reasoning and thinking skills developed through writing don't just lead to polished outputs... but also empower students with much sharper, better cognitive powers.” The Chronicle of Higher Education · 5 months ago The Institutional "Social Mechanics"
The following quotes from educational forums highlight the current divide between faculty and student expectations. Faculty Concerns on Intellectual Rigor [S20E9] Higher Education
“AI isn't killing education. It's forcing universities to confront how much of their authority rests on fragile proxies for thinking—and how uncomfortable it is to say that out loud.” Kyle Saunders | Substack · Sacred Cow BBQ · 2 months ago It's forcing universities to confront how much of
: Faculty and experts warn that using AI to "do the thinking" destroys the practice of intellectual rigor, particularly in disciplines like philosophy and foreign languages. [S20E9] Higher Education