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Laura Hamilton Brown – Communication Teacher, 2025
Students will analyze article excerpts that demonstrate how the opioid crisis was fueled by a five-sentence "letter to the editor" that was uncritically cited as "evidence" that opioid addiction was rare. Indirectly this activity demonstrates why ChatGPT and other generative artificial intelligence platforms should never be…
Descriptors: Letters (Correspondence), Citations (References), Evidence, Misinformation
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Kristin Dutcher Mann – History Teacher, 2025
Historians sometimes view teaching and community engagement as peripheral to research. Self-reflection on the design of assignments, pedagogy techniques, and students' work aids teachers as they refine their teaching, and it can also inform research questions and methods. Teaching, research, and community engagement do not have to be separate…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Authentic Learning, History Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Chun Lai; Yang Liu; Yun Lin – Applied Linguistics, 2025
Research has established positive associations between informal digital activities and vocabulary knowledge. However, understanding how different types of digital activities relate to various aspects of vocabulary knowledge is limited. This study examined how the purpose of informal digital activities and strategic engagement during and/or after…
Descriptors: Vocabulary, Knowledge Level, Universities, English (Second Language)
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Alex Rister; Meghan Velez – Communication Teacher, 2025
This article explores the value of generative AI (genAI) tools for much-needed support for instructors in higher education in the realm of course design. Two authors detail their experiences partnering with two distinct tools, ChatGPT and Bard (now known as Gemini), for communication course development, emphasizing iterative collaboration with…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Technology Uses in Education, Communications
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Min Gu – SAGE Open, 2025
This study examined the challenges faced by 19 Chinese senior high school English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teachers in designing communication activities. By closely examining the design features of the teaching activities employed in their classrooms, it was revealed that the majority of the observed activities lacked authenticity, a crucial…
Descriptors: Barriers, Language Teachers, High School Students, English (Second Language)
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Majid Nikouee; Takashi Oba – TESL Canada Journal, 2025
This article explores how principles from cognitive psychology, particularly transfer-appropriate processing (TAP) and skill acquisition theory, can inform the design of grammar practice in second language (L2) instruction. While grammar instruction often emphasizes declarative knowledge, enabling learners to use grammatical forms accurately and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Grammar, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning