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Open LMS Partners With Copyleaks, Adding Advanced AI-Driven Plagiarism and AI Content Detection

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. — Open LMS , a leading global provider of open-source learning management systems (LMSs), today announces its new partnership with Copyleaks , the leading AI-based text analysis, plagiarism identification, and AI-content detection platform. It’s capable of detecting AI content at the sentence level.

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Favorite Chrome Extension for Writing: Grammarly

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For those of us shifting to the Common Core Standards, this simple tool offers an easy way to support students in developing a “ command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing.” Free Giveaway: One Year Grammarly Premium Account. Grammarly also has a Premium version , which does even more!

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How to help ESL students improve writing skills

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Not to mention their further education when the time comes to write dissertations and other research papers: Afraid of poor grades and stipend loss, ESL students get tempted to plagiarize from others or use writing services from third parties to prevent failures and get the desired diploma.

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Are Algorithmically-Generated Term Papers the Next Big Challenge to Academic Integrity?

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And the service boasts that its results are “plagiarism free,” meaning they won’t be flagged by plagiarism-detection services. It turns out, students were taking papers they found online and employing a thesaurus (badly) to create fresh prose that would pass through plagiarism-detection software used by many colleges.

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What Teachers Pay Teachers Is Learning From Bad Lessons and Upset Teachers

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Dupuis’ story is far from an isolated case, and the site has struggled for years with allegations of plagiarism , racist lesson plans and poor content quality—all of which are regularly discussed on social media. Yet Teachers Pay Teachers has remained enduringly popular with educators.

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How Should We Approach the Ethical Considerations of AI in K-12 Education?

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Tools like Turnitin that check for plagiarism, intelligent tutoring softwares like Khan Academy or iReady that automate or personalize instruction, and chatbots like Alexa that answer student questions are all vulnerable to algorithmic biases in development and inequitable outcomes in implementation.

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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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Improved Writing Quality For many students, especially those learning English as a second language, AI technologies are essential for language and writing improvement. Student work can become confused with AI-assisted content, raising worries about plagiarism and authenticity.

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