eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2024

Teachers should include an AI use chart (like this one from Ditch That Textbook ) with their course descriptions and have clear-cut discussions with parents and students about when AI use is and is not acceptable. It’s important to make the writing process less intimidating.

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Edsurge

JULY 27, 2020

And whatever career they pursue, “they’re going to be under stress and pressure a lot and we want them to make ethical decisions. Plus, wealthier students can afford to buy papers written for assignments, whereas less wealthy students resort to the more easily traceable cheating method of plagiarism.

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Exams Academic Integrity Plagiarism Assignments 218

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

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. But despite early pushback by students and some professors, plagiarism detection has become ubiquitous.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Though they claim answers are not copied word for word, this raises concerns about plagiarism, quality of content, and ‘dumbing down’ our art. At least, that’s my opinion as a freelance journalist, fiction writer, and non-fiction textbook author. These can’t be answered yet, but are on writer’s minds.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A key conversation focuses on weighing its benefits versus risks, and many education institutions have been quick to implement bans on the technology altogether for fears of plagiarism in written works. AI transforms textbooks into interactive study guides. How can I use AI as a teacher? That’s over ten hours a week.

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2023

Learn more about EdSurge ethics and policies here and supporters here.) It's an adaptive course — think of it as an interactive high-tech textbook. And so we've got thousands of students at a university in Georgia who are using this stats course instead of a textbook. Bier: The Open Learning Initiative has a statistics course.

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Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2020

She took inspiration from what she found (though she said she didn’t copy anything verbatim), and the site made her feel like she had a handle on how others using the same textbook were running their classes. As the site’s website says: “Course Hero does not tolerate copyright infringement, plagiarism, or cheating of any kind.

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