Writing Tools: The Future is Now
Happy New Year, WRSD! In this post, we want to talk about some recent technological advancements that impact the world of student academic writing. Local News: Google's Originality Reporting Improves As some of you have noticed, the Originality Reporting tool within Google Classroom has recently added a major new feature. Student-to-student matching, known more officially as school matches, will now be an option when you select Originality Reporting on a written assignment in Classroom. Previously, Originality Reporting would only check the wider web for matching text in a student document. Now, when you select Check Plagiarism on a Classroom assignment, Google will check your students' work against both the wider web and past submissions within our school Google domain. Learn more about using Originality Reporting in Google Classroom in this article . World News: Learners Begin to Try Artificial Intelligence (AI) Writing Tools In recent weeks, AI language tools like C