The early promise of generative AI like ChatGPT is that it will let people outsource the work they don’t want to do, or don’t have time to do, to the AI. It is a tool of increased speed and efficiency ...

David Silver launched a series last week on how to write a syllabus (part 1, part 2) that promises to be very helpful. The third installment, on writing learning goals into a syllabus, underlines the ...

Planning on teaching a course about scientific writing next semester? But, you haven’t finalized your syllabus yet? Ecologist Stephen Heard (@scientistseessquirrel) invites you to use his scientific ...

As a student-turned-professor-turned-administrator, I’ve seen syllabi from several angles. September looms in the water like an approaching dorsal fin, which means that it’s syllabus-writing season ...

Ms. O’Rourke is the executive editor of The Yale Review and a professor of creative writing at Yale University. July 18, 2025 When I first told ChatGPT who I was, it sent a gushing reply: “Oh wow — it ...

The National Intelligence University prepares for its fifth decade with a shift in focus and a change in venue. The National Intelligence University, which provides advanced training to U.S.