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Legal Risks and Obligations for Schools Using AI Tutors

Ask a Tech Teacher

Failure to comply with these laws can lead to serious legal consequences. Schools should educate stakeholders about plagiarism and proper attribution practices. It protects how schools collect, use, and share personal information about students and their families. AI vendors should disclose sources and permissions for all content used.

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Engaging Strategies for Reluctant Learners in High School

Teachers Pay Teachers

Give second (and third) chances For many reluctant learners, one school failure is enough to reinforce their belief that they’re poor students. This is an especially helpful strategy for students who struggle with consistent attendance or who enjoy disrupting class to avoid finishing an assignment.

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Catch them Learning: A Pathway to Academic Integrity in the Age of AI

Cult of Pedagogy

Or a policy might say failure to properly cite sources is plagiarism. For example, an academic integrity policy might say receiving outside assistance is cheating, but students are rarely asked about assistance from parents, tutors, or apps.

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What Factors Influence Your Tendency to Plagiarize in School?

Ask a Tech Teacher

I am constantly amazed at how many students plagiarize schoolwork. I was excited when Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Milyn Anne, offered this article explaining the why behind plagiarizing: What Factors Influence Your Tendency to Plagiarize in School? Here are just a few reasons why you might cheat: You have a fear of failure.

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A cautious approach to using AI in education

eSchool News

Guidance for using AI in education AI is already impacting education in several areas: plagiarism detection, learning management platforms, analyzing student success/failure metrics, and curriculum development.

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How to help ESL students improve writing skills

eSchool News

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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Assume the Best: Trust-Based Strategies for Empowering College Students

Faculty Focus

Active Learning: From Fear to Engagement Fear of failure can stifle creativity and learning. For example, during group problem-solving, ask students to identify and reflect on common mistakes, transforming failure into an opportunity for growth (Dweck, 2006). Rethinking Plagiarism in the Era of Generative AI. Corwin Press.