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Understanding why students cheat and use AI: Insights for meaningful assessments

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Solution for teachers : To combat this, its important to make learning experiences relevant. Research indicates that authentic assessments, which apply classroom learning to real-world contexts, can significantly increase student engagement and minimize cheating. Formative assessment can provide the answer.

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Should Online Courses Have Less Students, Why?

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Authentic assessments take time, and we should be focused on quality of courses rather than quantity of students, especially in terms of generative AI availability. 2021) Distance Learning in Higher Education: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment, Journal of the European Economic Association , 19, (4), 2322–2372, [link] Filglio, D.,

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Should Online Courses Have Less Students, Why?

Faculty Focus

Authentic assessments take time, and we should be focused on quality of courses rather than quantity of students, especially in terms of generative AI availability. 2021) Distance Learning in Higher Education: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment, Journal of the European Economic Association , 19, (4), 2322–2372, [link] Filglio, D.,