Writing: Improve Prose

This assignment, by Kevin Yee, Kirby Whittington, Erin Doggette, and Laurie Uttich, is from the book ChatGPT Assignments to Use in Your Classroom Today.

The summary from the site explains:

Require students to use ChatGPT to revise their final drafts using standard academic English (or the language you require for your course).

Key Features of This Assignment

Clear Writing Expectations
Using ChatGPT, students receive sample essays of varying quality, with annotations explaining what makes each essay poor, good, or excellent, helping them understand the standards for their writing.
Iterative Improvement
Students use ChatGPT to revise their final drafts, enhancing their prose to meet the academic standards required for the course, and making multiple attempts to achieve the best possible version.
Guided Learning
ChatGPT provides personalized feedback on students’ essays, suggesting specific improvements and helping them develop their writing skills in standard academic English or the required language.