<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 6.1pt 0.0001pt 5.45pt;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Dear colleagues,</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 6.1pt 0.0001pt 5.45pt;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br>I’m emailing a request to participate<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> a </span>research<span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span>study<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>about<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>using generative AI to teach writing.<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>You’re<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>eligible<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>be<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>this<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>study<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>if you have used generative AI to teach writing in some way.</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.45pt 0in 0in;font-size:11pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 5.25pt 0.0001pt 5.45pt;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif">If<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>you<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>decide<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>participate<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>this<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>study,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>you<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>will answer a 30-45 minute qualitative survey. You will not be compensated for answering the survey. However, your responses are valuable in helping future writing teachers use generative AI productively in the classroom. Furthermore, your name and institution will not be used in the study. Only your responses will be used in the study.</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 5.25pt 0.0001pt 5.45pt;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif"> </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 5.25pt 0.0001pt 5.45pt;font-size:11pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">Click here for the survey link: </span><a href="https://udenver.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0H649O9oMXwdbbU" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://udenver.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0H649O9oMXwdbbU</span></a></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif"> </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 6.1pt 0.0001pt 5.45pt;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Remember, this is completely voluntary. You can choose to be in the study or not. If you’d like to<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>participate,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>if<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>you<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>have<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>any<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>questions<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>about<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>study,<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>please<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>e-mail<span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt"> </span>me<span style="letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span>at <a href="mailto:rebekah.shultzcolby@du.edu" target="_blank">rebekah.shultzcolby@du.edu</a><span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt">.</span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Thank you very much.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Sincerely,</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 5.45pt;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Rebekah Shultz Colby, Ph.D.</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 5.45pt;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif">University of Denver,</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 5.45pt;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Writing Program</font></span></p></div>