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How Students Use Unofficial Online Backchannels for Classes

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Meanwhile students are setting up unofficial online channels of their own, where they can ask questions of classmates, gripe about the professor and sometimes share homework and test answers. But others worry that they can lead to violations of academic integrity.

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Professors Take Out Ads Protesting Their University’s Online Degree Programs

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One document they obtained outlines a set of possible services Academic Partnerships provides that includes “utilize virtual teaching assistance,” and also talks about details including course lengths and caps on enrollment. AP does not provide any teaching assistance nor oversight of it,” she added.

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Ghost Students: The Rise of Bots in Online Education 

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These AI-powered programs can provide information, answer questions, and even complete tasks. Ambiguity in educational queries Students often ask complex and context-specific questions about course requirements, program details, and academic pathways. Implement authenticity checks for online submissions.

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Ghost Students: The Rise of Bots in Online Education 

Faculty Focus

These AI-powered programs can provide information, answer questions, and even complete tasks. Ambiguity in educational queries Students often ask complex and context-specific questions about course requirements, program details, and academic pathways. Implement authenticity checks for online submissions.

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Reducing AI Anxiety Starts by Talking with Students 

Faculty Focus

To prepare for the discussion, assign readings that provide different perspectives on AI along with comprehension questions for students to complete before class. Even better, have students complete a survey of your own creation delving into these themes along with questions specific to your discipline and related career pathways.

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Reducing AI Anxiety Starts by Talking with Students 

Faculty Focus

To prepare for the discussion, assign readings that provide different perspectives on AI along with comprehension questions for students to complete before class. Even better, have students complete a survey of your own creation delving into these themes along with questions specific to your discipline and related career pathways.

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Learning Assistantships

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Our LAs reflected on the connections they made with their mentors, talking about everything from personal questions and concerns to class-related topics to professional advice. Becoming physics people: Development of integrated physics identity through the learning assistant experience. link] Deil-Amen, R. Ellerbrock, C.,