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If a professor prohibits the use of AI in their course, using it strictly for brainstorming or background research still crosses the ‘red line’ of academic integrity.

In the ‘Human-AI writing loop’ model, students are encouraged to let AI produce the complete first draft so they can focus on the higher-level task of editing.

An effective internal summary should reinforce the point you have just developed and also provide a note of closure for that key idea.

The way an organizing question is worded will shape the structure of your speech.

In the prompt engineering model developed by Ben Hylak, providing the AI with a specific ‘role’ to play is a mandatory element for every effective prompt.

Signposts can be used to help listeners follow the organizational pattern of the speech.

Open questions seem to elicit less substantive responses from interviewees.

It is important to record full citations of your research sources in a works cited listing at the end of your speech.

When you generate new knowledge by collecting and interpreting new data, you are conducting primary research.

A person who listens for just the facts often misses the main point of the message.