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What are We Doing About AI Essays?

Faculty Focus

The November newsfeed heralded the arrival of AI essay writing. AI (or Artificial Intelligence) essay writing recruits online software that sifts through information and generates a thoughtful written analysis. Enter a prompt, and AI can turn out a reasonable essay on everything from utilitarianism to the Krebs cycle…for free.

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Students using AI: It’s not that scary and shouldn’t be banned

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While AI tools can indeed generate answers or essays, this highlights the need to rethink assessment strategies. Students might use AI to generate story starters, design prototypes for projects, or analyze data for science experiments. Yet, in the educational space, AI often stirs fear and skepticism among educators.

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Stop using AI to replicate outdated teaching–get creative, instead

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For instance, instead of banning tools like ChatGPT for essay writing, teachers can encourage students to use AI in their work but clearly document how their essays evolved through multiple drafts. Students then engage in “intelligence augmentation,” or the enhancement of human intelligence through AI tools.

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3 things edtech can’t do

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Computers live in teachers and students’ pockets, the Internet makes information and media ubiquitous commodities, apps offer to aid with all our daily routines, and artificial intelligence unlocks new possibilities for differentiated instruction. Consider, for example, essay grading. The same holds true in other academic domains.

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Big Deals—New and enhanced edtech tools from Quizlet, eSpark, and Turnitin

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These new product launches deliver more AI-powered resources to Quizlet’s 60 million monthly active users, combining cognitive science and artificial intelligence to help students study more effectively and efficiently.

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What are We Doing About AI Essays?

Faculty Focus

The November newsfeed heralded the arrival of AI essay writing. AI (or Artificial Intelligence) essay writing recruits online software that sifts through information and generates a thoughtful written analysis. Enter a prompt, and AI can turn out a reasonable essay on everything from utilitarianism to the Krebs cycle…for free.

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The 3 biggest misconceptions about AI

eSchool News

Key points: Experts are going behind the curtain to get a true feel for what AI is all about Everything you need to know about AI in education Can artificial intelligence help teachers improve? Educators find it socially acceptable for a student to hire a tutor to help them write their college admission essay.

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