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Easy to find, not always true: Helping students evaluate AI-generated content

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With deepfake photographs proliferating the internet, using a reputable image data base is essential, and students must be taught how and where to find such resources. Internet-only assignments: Still a trap Then as now, its unwise to require students to use only specific sources, or only generative AI, for research.

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5 Tips to Avoid Plagiarism

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Thanks to easy access to internet resources and a serious lack of understanding on the part of many students about what online resources can legally be used, plagiarism has become a huge problem in schools. Plagiarism: Stealing information and references without correct citations cause the problem of plagiarism.

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An Easy, Reliable Way to Check for Plagiarism

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T he unauthorized use of another’s creative content has always been a problem but with the growth of the Internet, it’s become epidemic. This, of course, isn’t true but the rules and laws surrounding plagiarism and copyrights aren’t nearly as well-known as those that deal with, say, driving a car or crossing a street.

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How to combat misuse of AI in student writing

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We can assess their understanding of what they read and their ability to write through shorter bursts of writing. 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. “We

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How to (correctly!) use ChatGPT for essay writing

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So, plagiarism checkers don’t see them as copied. We know that technologies affect how people read, write, and think. Given it crawls the internet to find relevant patterns based on your prompt, it can generate references within seconds. ChatGPT generates original texts.

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

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For more, read part one , and part two. And the service boasts that its results are “plagiarism free,” meaning they won’t be flagged by plagiarism-detection services. That’s according to Valerie Schreiner, a chief product officer at Turnitin, a company that sells plagiarism-detection software. “In

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Subscriber Special: 2nd Grade Bundle of Lesson Plans

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Online Sustained Silent Reading Sites Use the internet to offer variety in Sustained Silent Reading (SSR) program (which is the same as DEAR–Drop Everything and Read). Elementary Research on the Internet Provide a list of websites on a topic, specific questions on a worksheet to answer, citation sheets to complete.

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