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How to Assign Research Papers Again
Matched: AI
Two political science professors argue that research paper assignments remain valuable but require adaptation in the AI era. They suggest three approaches: requiring students to submit drafts and process documentation, conducting brief oral follow-ups where students discuss their written work, and designing more specific, personalized prompts that are harder for AI to address generically. The goal is restoring confidence in authentic student writing.