Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2024

With the technology itself evolving rapidly, establishing a framework for examining its implications is critical; we need to know what questions to ask, and to continue asking, even as the answers continuously change. Much of the discourse about generative AI in higher ed has focused on issues of academic integrity.

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Academic Integrity Education Instructors Assignments 201

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Another was Ruha Benjamin, a Princeton professor of African American studies who gave a speech about how racism can seep into and be shaped by education technology and other tools. Some speakers discussed empathy directly, like Graetz, who co-led a session about building more of it into the design of online courses.

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Exams Academic Integrity Testing Instructors 213

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

In research and surveys conducted by Dr. Donald McCabe and the International Center for Academic Integrity over the span of 12 years, 68 percent of undergraduates who responded admitted to cheating on tests or written assignments. They can’t say after-the-fact ‘Oh, well, I didn’t know that was an academic integrity violation.’”

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Academic Integrity Exams Assignments Instructors 147

Edsurge

MAY 15, 2023

Towards the end of their email message, there was some clarifying information regarding the role of the professor: “Individual instructors have the authority to establish course policies for the use of ChatGPT and other AI tools. That instructor, Kyle Ali, took two key steps in his “Diversity in a Global Economy” course.

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Plagiarism Essay Instructors Intelligence 218

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

As college classes start up this fall, instructors are handing out syllabi and pointing students to official platforms for turning in assignments and participating in class discussions. But others worry that they can lead to violations of academic integrity.

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Exams Instructors Students Lecturing 199

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

And others have worked to protect academic integrity without using proctoring tools. She stresses that most students are honest, but that the instructors still want to make the process as fair as possible. Carpenter agrees. There’s a mindset of some faculty who think that the default is that students want to cheat,” she says.

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Exams Lecturing Instructors Testing 181

Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2023

And the fast-changing tech has now inspired students to spend part of their summer volunteering to make sure their instructors try AI for themselves and not simply throw up their hands in fear that students will use chatbots to cheat. We’re encouraging educators in classrooms to try to implement it and use it in classrooms.”

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Ethics Essay Teachers Academic Integrity 148

Edsurge

JULY 11, 2023

Academic integrity watchdogs also point out that a dismissal of cheating charges does not mean no misconduct occurred, only that it wasn’t proven. Still, the unease about inaccurate accusations gives instructors and administrators pause around AI writing detection. And the promised accuracy set it apart from previous detectors.

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Plagiarism Academic Integrity Intelligence Instructors 119

Faculty Focus

MARCH 30, 2025

Drawing on the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL), it argues that AI can enhance accessibility and efficiency while preserving the human essence of education. Faculty developers and instructors can use this framework to harness AI’s potential, ensuring it supports rather than supplants their pedagogical roles.

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Faculty Development Teaching Instructors Academic Integrity 91

Edsurge

JANUARY 9, 2024

Hoping to Regain Attention of Students, Professors Pay More Attention to Them Getting and holding the attention of students is more difficult since the pandemic, according to many college instructors around the country. That has academic honor committees scrambling to revise policies and provide resources to instructors.

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Instructors Lecturing Attention Essay 137

Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2024

Educators at both schools and colleges were already struggling to keep up with ChatGPT and other AI tools during this academic year, but a fresh round of announcements last month by major AI companies may require even greater adjustments by educators to preserve academic integrity and to accurately assess student learning, teaching experts say.

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Lecturing Education Assignments Syllabus 215

Faculty Focus

MARCH 30, 2025

Drawing on the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL), it argues that AI can enhance accessibility and efficiency while preserving the human essence of education. Faculty developers and instructors can use this framework to harness AI’s potential, ensuring it supports rather than supplants their pedagogical roles.

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Faculty Development Teaching Instructors Academic Integrity 86

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

There will be NO change in the assignment process for course instructors as a part of this agreement. While Academic Partnerships does offer grading and other teaching assistance services that can be tapped if desired, these are supports in addition to assigned instructors. They are NOT replacements.

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Teaching Assistants Instructors Coaching Counselling 117

Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2023

As instructors and students press pause for winter break, journalists at EdSurge are likewise taking some time away from writing and editing during the last week of 2023. Here, find recommendations for articles, books and podcasts that have resonated with us — some related to education and others that extend beyond.

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Reading Essay Instructors Culture 142

Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2018

Take Stanford University’s honor code policy, which states, in part, that students “will not give or receive aid in examinations,” and “will not give or receive unpermitted aid in class work, in the preparation of reports, or in any other work that is to be used by instructor as the basis of grading.”

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Essay Ethics Exams Academic Integrity 90

Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2024

There are issues of academic integrity and plagiarism for users (like students) who may offload their work to the tool. 1 Also, entering private or proprietary data into the GenAI tool may invertedly compromise the integrity of that data, breaching privacy and data security. Then, paste your customized prompt into a GenAI tool.

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Study Writing Evaluation Instructors 124

Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2024

There are issues of academic integrity and plagiarism for users (like students) who may offload their work to the tool. 1 Also, entering private or proprietary data into the GenAI tool may invertedly compromise the integrity of that data, breaching privacy and data security. Then, paste your customized prompt into a GenAI tool.

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Study Writing Evaluation Instructors 114

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2023

To use Sherpa, an instructor first uploads the reading they’ve assigned, or they can have the student upload a paper they’ve written. Then the tool asks a series of questions about the text (either questions input by the instructor or generated by the AI) to test the student’s grasp of key concepts. You’re on the spot,” he says.

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Exams Essay Instructors Education 215