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How to combat misuse of AI in student writing

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It’s generally easy to determine if students have used an AI tool to generate a response to a writing assignment or to generate an entire essay. We have to rethink the full-length essay as the end-all, be-all for assessing student writing skills,” Miller said. It’s important to make the writing process less intimidating.

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How Are New AI Tools Changing ‘Learning Analytics’?

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For years educators have been trying to glean lessons about learners and the learning process from the data traces that students leave with every click in a digital textbook , learning management system or other online learning tool. Its an approach known as learning analytics.

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Should Educators Put Disclosures on Teaching Materials When They Use AI?

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It’s a fair question given the widespread concern in the field about students using AI to write their essays or bots to do their homework for them. In open-ended answers, some educators said they see it as a tool akin to a calculator, or like using content from a textbook. Should they disclose that to students?

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Meet The Newest Liberal Art: Coding

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Professors may draw on textbooks like “ Exploratory Programming for the Arts and Humanities ” and also on eclectic “texts” from a variety of media, such as the art websites of Rafaël Rozendaal, the interactive explanatory projects of Nicky Case and the visual essays published by The Pudding.

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What Can Machine Learning Really Predict in Education?

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And what it takes to make these products effective, and how to boost student learning equitably and ethically, remains an ongoing debate. Most of what’s in the market now comes across as fancy homework or fancy textbooks,” said Jones. “To But there’s much more to machine learning than theory and hype. It’s the holy grail.”

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

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And Proctorio has inked deals with McGraw-Hill and other textbook publishers to bundle its proctoring tool into courseware, meaning even doing homework may now involved being watched and tracked for suspicious behavior. These are the types of accommodations necessary during a pandemic — not an Orwellian proctor service.”

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Teaching Marketing Students to Create GenAI-driven Social Media Content 

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Before the students began working on their style guides, their textbook readings revolved around how social media keeps changing, how social media can generate publicity, the role of social communities, and how to use social media as a promotional marketing tactic (“Principles of Marketing”, 2015).

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