A college instructor turns to typewriters to curb AI-written work and teach life lessons

The scene is right out of the 1950s with students pecking away at manual typewriters, the machines dinging at the end of each ...
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Cornell University instructor uses typewriters to teach writing skills and reduce AI dependence

A Cornell University instructor introduces manual typewriters in her German class to reduce reliance on AI and enhance ...

Write It Up! How Fast Do Our Journalists Type?

When it comes to breaking news, it’s a race not only to get the story, but to record it. We tracked down some of the ...
Kotaku

Kutar’s Typing World

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Kutar’s Typing World Kutar’s Typing World is a PC typing game by MediaKite, set on Techno Island and designed to teach typing through playful mini-games ...
Engadget

The best keyboards for 2026

A keyboard is one of those pieces of gear you interact with constantly, yet it’s easy to overlook how much it affects your day-to-day comfort. From firing off emails to long coding sessions or ...
Education Week

Cursive is Making a Comeback. It Won’t Be Without Challenges

Pennsylvania students will soon join a growing number of their peers nationwide practicing the looping, connected script of cursive writing—part of a broader national revival of the once-standard ...
Today

Kindergarteners Spill the Tea on Teacher's Classroom 'Tattlephone'

Want to know all the piping hot tea from kindergarten? Just check the messages on the 'tattlephone.' "Beckham was being bossy and said that he's the leader of everyone even though he's not." "Samantha ...
Newsweek

Teacher Who Sexually Assaulted Two Students Sentenced to Prison

A former high school teacher in New Jersey who had sex with two students has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, prosecutors announced Thursday. Julie Rizzitello, a former English teacher at Wall ...
People

Mavis Beacon Was a Fictional Character Played by a Real Saks Employee. Here's the Surprising Amount She Was Paid by the Typing Empire

Adrienne Hankin, public relations director for tech company Mindscape told the 'New York Times' in 1998: "Mavis is the Betty Crocker of software" Virginia Chamlee is a Politics Writer at PEOPLE. She ...
AOL

Mavis Beacon Was a Fictional Character Played by a Real Saks Employee. Here's the Surprising Amount She Was Paid by the Typing Empire

Though the name "Mavis Beacon" might not mean much to modern-day kids, to those who came of age in the late 1980s and 1990s, it surely does. "Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing" was a software program ...
Yahoo

Mavis Beacon Was a Fictional Character Played by a Real Saks Employee. Here's the Surprising Amount She Was Paid by the Typing Empire

But who is the woman behind the program? As Adrienne Hankin, public relations director for tech company Mindscape, told the New York Times in 1998: "Mavis is the Betty Crocker of software" Though the ...
The Boston Globe

Newton private school teacher on leave after child who tested positive for STI describes ‘inappropriate physical contact’

NEWTON — The Solomon Schechter Day School has placed a teacher on leave after a young child who had tested positive for a sexually transmitted infection reported being touched inappropriately by the ...