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Study: AI often makes student writing harder (Level A1) — white spiral notebook with pen

Study: AI often makes student writing harderCEFR A1

23 Jun 2026

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Adapted from Lisa Schmitz - Iowa State, Futurity • CC BY 4.0

Photo by Meg Boulden, Unsplash

Level A1 – Beginner
2 min
75 words
  • A study looks at students using AI tools.
  • Students join a course about AI and writing.
  • They try tools, test ideas, and write.
  • Using AI can make writing more demanding.
  • Students must check and edit AI output.
  • Good prompts need planning and clear ideas.
  • AI sometimes writes confidently but can be wrong.
  • Students learn to ask questions about AI text.
  • They use AI to explore ideas and improve.
  • Teachers say directing AI makes writers stronger.

Difficult words

  • demanding — needing a lot of work or effort
  • prompt — a short instruction for an AI tool
    prompts
  • output — the text or result a tool gives
  • edit — to change text to make it better
  • confidently — in a way that seems sure or certain
  • explore — to try new ideas and think about them

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Discussion questions

  • Have you used an AI tool before?
  • Do you check and edit text from AI?
  • What idea would you like to explore with AI?

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