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California colleges spend millions to catch plagiarism and AI. Is the faulty tech worth it?

Cal Matters

Turnitin, a longtime leader in the plagiarism-detection market, released a new tool within six months of ChatGPT’s debut to identify AI-generated writing in students’ assignments. Most of these campuses have licensed Turnitin’s plagiarism detector since 2014. This year, the college paid almost $47,000.

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You’re using ChatGPT? A true story about why AI literacy starts with us

eSchool News

Teaching AI literacy: SEE it, model it, practice it AI literacy isn’t about coding or programming; it’s about understanding how to use AI safely, ethically, and effectively. Ethically : Know when AI use is appropriate and how to avoid misuse (like plagiarism or cheating). Avoidance allows misuse to happen in silence.

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Easy to find, not always true: Helping students evaluate AI-generated content

eSchool News

However, educators still need to teach students the ability to be critical consumers of information, whether produced by humans or generated by AI tools. Teachers havent stopped assigning projects on wolves, genetic engineering, drug abuse, or the Harlem Renaissance, but the way students approach those assignments has changed dramatically.

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AI as an Educational Ally: Innovative Strategies for Classroom Integration

Faculty Focus

Since the public release of ChatGPT in December 2022, educators have faced the challenge of effectively integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into their teaching. The key question is: how can we transform AI from a potential source of plagiarism into a valuable educational resource? Lets confront the reality: students are using AI.

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Engaging Strategies for Reluctant Learners in High School

Teachers Pay Teachers

No matter what subject you teach, spend time showing students how to take notes, how to study for tests and quizzes, and how to balance their time between homework and other after-school activities. This foundational knowledge includes study skills. It also frees you up for more one-on-one assistance as other students finish their work.

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Catch them Learning: A Pathway to Academic Integrity in the Age of AI

Cult of Pedagogy

Use strategies that support integrity, maximize learning, and minimize cheating As I argue in my book AI with Intention , if we want students to use AI tools with integrity, we must teach them how. Communicate major assignments and assessments in advance and give students opportunities to plan their time and effort.

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How educators can navigate AI-driven plagiarism

eSchool News

According to a survey , as many as 58 percent of high school students have plagiarized work, and 95 percent admitted to some form of cheating. Many teachers already are rethinking assessments and assignments to shift the question from how students will use AI to cheat, to how students can learn to use AI responsibly.