Chris’s AI in Practice Newsletter
Carefully curated AI news that matters for secondary school educators, plus my latest writing, tool releases, and upcoming workshops.
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Recent issues and companion reads
March 2026
My Brown Capstone: High School Writing Assignments in the Age of AI
A look at the Critical Challenge Project behind the Assignment Design System — what 358 students taught us about AI use, and the three prototypes that came out of it.
March 2026
Why AI Bans in Schools Almost Always Backfire
Banning AI doesn't stop students from using it — it stops them from learning to use it well.
March 2026
The Essay Isn't Dying — It's Evolving
AI didn't kill the essay. It exposed that many essays were never really about thinking in the first place.