k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

There was no fanfarejust a vision, a small classroom, and a deep belief in what girls could achieve when given the right environment to grow. Whether its writing a research paper with academic integrity or designing a technology solution that addresses a global issue, Elmwood girls learn how to think deeply and act responsibly.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

By Carl Hooker One of the biggest misconceptions about AI in education is that it will encourage students to cheat and cause academic integrity concerns. Educators find it socially acceptable for a student to hire a tutor to help them write their college admission essay. Did students cheat before AI was around? ABSOLUTELY.

Fairness 294

Fairness Beliefs Evaluation Essay 294

Edsurge

JULY 27, 2020

Maintaining academic integrity is important, but eradicating cheating is near impossible with how quickly technology moves, said Tricia Bertram Gallant, academic integrity director at the University of California, San Diego, and board emeritus at the International Center for Academic Integrity.

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Exams Academic Integrity Plagiarism Assignments 218

Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2025

This moment demands more than efficiency gains and academic integrity policies; it requires rethinking our educational model. Early in my career as a teacher, I was asked to write my teaching philosophy. This moment demands more than efficiency gains and academic integrity policies; it requires rethinking our educational model.

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Education Academic Integrity Learning Fairness 142

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

In surveys of more than 70,000 high school students by the International Center for Academic Integrity, 58% admitted to plagiarism. University of Notre Dame Professor Susan Blum writes that 68% of college students admit to “cutting and pasting material from the Internet without citation.” And in her book My Word!,

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Plagiarism Essay Internet Assignments 125

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2025

Low-stakes practice: Use frequent formative assessments such as polls, quizzes, games, or writing and discussion prompts to reinforce and retrieve essential concepts. Grading and Feedback: Support and Guide, Don’t Punish and Penalize Grading practices should reflect the belief that students can grow and improve.

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Plagiarism Syllabus Ethics Feedback 118

Faculty Focus

MAY 2, 2023

The few years of operating in a pandemic saw higher education institutions heightening their efforts in online proctoring, ensuring academic integrity, and earnest longing for “things to return to normal.” Higher education locally and internationally pivoted to distance learning during the pandemic. This is a call to action!

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Education Academic Integrity Fairness Exams 116