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AI writing tools can be disruptive–here are 5 ways to counteract their influence

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Key points: Educators should clearly communicate rules and expectations for AI It’s also worth keeping an open mind and learning a bit more about how AI tools work The discussion around the influence of AI writing on education has never been so active – all thanks to the launch of ChatGPT last year.

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Adding AI to your K-12 digital citizenship curriculum

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Does the way in which you communicate with a bot yield different results?” “Is Questioning a tool or practice that initially seems so beneficial and positive forces students to pause and consider the quality of the information they’re receiving, as well as issues of security and ethics for the tools they’re using.

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How to combat misuse of AI in student writing

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Those reasons may include: lack of writing skills, insecurity around writing skills, struggles with time management, confusion about the topic, missing grammar and organizational skills, having no motivation or interest, missing real-world relevance, poor work ethic, lack of access to resources, and home/personal life stress.

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The 9 essential elements of digital citizenship

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Digital communication: How to make appropriate decisions when faced with so many different digital communication options, such as when (and how) to send an email versus a text message or casual social media connection. Digital literacy: “Learners must be taught how to learn in a digital society,” Ribble writes.

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Online Cheating Isn’t Going Away. Use It as a Teachable Moment for Students and Educators

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And whatever career they pursue, “they’re going to be under stress and pressure a lot and we want them to make ethical decisions. The entire institution needs to communicate thoroughly from the top down or from the bottom up that it takes academic integrity seriously,” Dyer said. “We

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Pushback Is Growing Against Automated Proctoring Services. But So Is Their Use

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Ethics and Surveillance Ironically, Olsen says he created Proctorio because he felt that the remote proctoring services employing humans were too creepy and invasive. But despite early pushback by students and some professors, plagiarism detection has become ubiquitous. Hire better teachers instead.”

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How AI Can Address Critical Challenges Facing Higher Education

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However, the integration of AI into higher education also raises concerns about its ethical use , including data privacy, security and the potential for bias in algorithms. Could it create an opportunity for cheating, plagiarism and hallucinations? We want to help institutions embrace AI in an ethical and responsible structure.