At a high school in Queens, New York, one teacher challenges his students to write essays without help from artificial ...

Teaching writing ain’t complicated, but it sure is hard. The same is true from the learning to write side of the equation. There is no magic switch to be thrown where all is suddenly revealed and ...

More than one‐third of the world's population uses a writing system that includes both uppercase and lowercase letter forms.

The other day I had a friend, someone who knows my work, and who even works in education-adjacent spaces ask, “Have you written anything about that ChatGPT stuff?” Have I? It seems like that’s all ...

In an age where screens dominate classrooms and workplaces, handwriting might seem like a relic of the past. But research shows that putting pen to paper plays a crucial role in literacy development. ...

If you're a right-handed person, you might be curious about what it's like to be left-handed. After all, it still seems like something that is quite unique, as even science says it's still a pretty ...

I spent the past few weeks on two projects to help improve students’ academic writing. The first was an intensive course I already mentioned in an earlier post (a post, incidentally, that led to a ...

Leonardo Da Vinci was born on April 15, 1452, and yet we are still learning from this master of the Renaissance. His résumé—in many ways the first personal marketing document in recorded ...

Though writing by hand is increasingly being eclipsed by the ease of computers, a new study finds we shouldn't be so quick to throw away the pencils and paper: handwriting helps people learn certain ...