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:
Tell students to draft an opening paragraph with ChatGPT to avoid the paralysis that accompanies a blank page.
Key Features of This Assignment
- Initial Draft Creation
- ChatGPT helps students overcome writer’s block by generating an initial draft of an opening paragraph, allowing students to focus on revising and refining rather than starting from scratch.
- Inspiration and Idea Generation
- Using AI-generated content as a starting point can inspire students and help them develop their own ideas, making the writing process less daunting and more manageable.
- Clear Usage Guidelines
- Students are instructed to use AI assistance for inspiration only, emphasizing that the generated output should not be directly used to avoid plagiarism and ensure original thought.
Find the full version of this resource on the University of Central Florida OER repository.