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AI and Writing Essays: Pros and Cons, How Will Students Learn to Write if an AI Writes It for Them?

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To reduce this risk, educators must stress autonomous writing abilities and encourage actions that reinforce them while integrating AI technologies into the classroom environment. Navigating the Implications for Educational Development AI integration into education needs careful planning to maximize advantages and minimize problems.

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Engaging Students Asynchronously with Interactive Videos

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The effectiveness of online learning heavily depends on the level of interaction between instructors and students within virtual classrooms. 1 As universities continue to transition towards online education, educators commonly use asynchronous videos and synchronous video conferences as the primary modes of instruction.

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How Do You Grade a Creative Assignment?

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For complex final assignments to work well, instructors need to encourage students to start small and break the assignment up into smaller pieces. Among her specific advice: Ask students to develop a proposal for their project and work together to determine what criteria will be used to evaluate the assignments.

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Engaging Students Asynchronously with Interactive Videos

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The effectiveness of online learning heavily depends on the level of interaction between instructors and students within virtual classrooms. 1 As universities continue to transition towards online education, educators commonly use asynchronous videos and synchronous video conferences as the primary modes of instruction.

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Writing Case Studies Using Generative AI: Intimate Debate Case Study 

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apply, analyze, evaluate, create), and have been shown to be an effective way of learning (Lee et al., Generative AI (GenAI) tools such as ChatGPT make it easier and faster for educators to write case studies. I am an instructor teaching [biology] in [first year of university]. 2009; Thistlethwaite et al.,

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A Welcoming Tone: Tips to Build Rapport in Digital Spaces

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Thus, it’s pressing for instructors to collaborate on concrete ways to create a welcoming tone and build rapport in digital spaces. As English professors and educational developers, we think this question is essential when creating a sense of belonging for all students. Journal of Educators Online, 14(2). The Atlantic.

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Teaching Excellence Through Mindful Reflection 

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The reflection tool provided in the Appendix is based on a reflection tool developed by the Danielson group and aligned with the FATE definition of effective teaching (Danielson, 2021; Simonson, Earl, and Frary, 2021; Simonson, Frary, and Earl, 2023). It is not intended that it all be completed in one sitting. Von Glaserfeld, Ernst.

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