Stanford professor teaches his classes ‘tech-free’—here’s the skill he wants his students to build

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Stanford professor teaches his classes ‘tech-free’—here’s the skill he wants his students to build

I worry about my students' writing. Many professors do these days. A 2025 Inside Higher Ed survey found that 85% of undergraduates use AI in their coursework, and a large chunk simply let bots write …

I worry about my students' writing. Many professors do these days. A 2025 Inside Higher Ed survey found that 85% of undergraduates use AI in their coursework, and a large chunk simply let bots write essays on their behalf. This has all made me very old fashioned. Every one of my courses is now held tech-free, and since 2024, exams in the Psych One Program I direct at Stanford University have been conducted via blue books. …

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