Learning Technologies Plagiarism Testing 
Edsurge
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
The pandemic is changing the way tests and quizzes are conducted at colleges across the country, with the rapid adoption of new tools that proponents say catch cheating, but in ways that many students say amount to an unacceptable invasion of their privacy. In that model, colleges are typically charged on a per-test basis.
Ask a Tech Teacher
MAY 25, 2022
Turnitin has long been the go-to resource for uncovering plagiarism in student work, but there are reasons why that may not be a good choice for you or your students. Since the COVID-19 pandemic has made the workload even heavier, many instructors have felt how awful it is to use an unreliable plagiarism checker.
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Faculty Focus
AUGUST 1, 2023
Sometimes when a new technology comes out that threatens to disrupt the norm, there is a knee-jerk reaction that leads to an outright ban on the technology. AI text detectors do not work in the same way that plagiarism checkers do. Plagiarism checkers compare human-written text with other human-written text.
Faculty Focus
AUGUST 1, 2023
Sometimes when a new technology comes out that threatens to disrupt the norm, there is a knee-jerk reaction that leads to an outright ban on the technology. AI text detectors do not work in the same way that plagiarism checkers do. Plagiarism checkers compare human-written text with other human-written text.
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. Listening to a lecture, writing notes, filling out worksheets, and taking tests will almost surely not be enough.
Faculty Focus
AUGUST 3, 2023
For instance, in the User Experience Research Project mentioned above, students have to find 3-5 peers to conduct usability testing of an educational digital tool and they present this data in their final report. Why not make the classroom about learning and not testing? The Conversation. link] Brewster, J., 2023, January).
Faculty Focus
AUGUST 3, 2023
For instance, in the User Experience Research Project mentioned above, students have to find 3-5 peers to conduct usability testing of an educational digital tool and they present this data in their final report. Why not make the classroom about learning and not testing? The Conversation. link] Brewster, J., 2023, January).
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