Faculty Focus

JUNE 10, 2025

As Generative AI (GenAI, a subset of AI that can produce content, ideas, and data by learning from existing data and patterns) has become prevalent, so have a wide range of concerns about its usage: authenticity, critical thinking, bias, representation, plagiarism, and sustainability, to name a few. For a while, I felt paralyzed.

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Instructors Critical Thinking Plagiarism Intelligence 82

Faculty Focus

JUNE 10, 2025

As Generative AI (GenAI, a subset of AI that can produce content, ideas, and data by learning from existing data and patterns) has become prevalent, so have a wide range of concerns about its usage: authenticity, critical thinking, bias, representation, plagiarism, and sustainability, to name a few. For a while, I felt paralyzed.

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Instructors Critical Thinking Plagiarism Intelligence 66

Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 8, 2025

AI, Schools, and Deeper Learning Artificial intelligence (AI) – particularly generative AI – is rapidly transforming how we learn, work, and create, while simultaneously sparking grave concerns about the ongoing balance between humans and machines.

Ethics 52

Ethics Teachers Plagiarism Critical Thinking 52

Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 16, 2025

You can also ask survey questions like “What should I know about you before the school year starts?” That placement makes it easy for them to avoid answering questions, sleep in class, or chat with friends without you noticing. Then you can get to know them yourself!

High School 52

High School High School Beliefs Schools 52

Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 11, 2025

As the potential for students to misuse AI tools raises ongoing questions about accountability, cheating, and academic integrity, a scandal from the past offers insights into the future. Inquiry about integrity begins with the question Does this work accurately represent the students skills and understandings?”

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Academic Integrity Learning Feedback Assignments 92

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 11, 2016

This is a question I get often from teachers: How do I teach my state/national/international curriculum using technology? I want students to understand how time-consuming digital graphics are to create and why copyright protections and plagiarism is a big deal.

Curriculum 210

Curriculum Plagiarism Evaluation Writing 210

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

According to a survey , as many as 58 percent of high school students have plagiarized work, and 95 percent admitted to some form of cheating. Many teachers already are rethinking assessments and assignments to shift the question from how students will use AI to cheat, to how students can learn to use AI responsibly.

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Plagiarism Education Assignments Essay 329

Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2019

Google’s originality reports essentially functions as a plagiarism checker, and that idea is hardly new. Just last month, Proctorio, a remote-proctoring company, launched new plagiarism detection tools and made them available in Canvas, a popular learning management system. Screenshot of Google’s originality report.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 11, 2022

There may be no more serious issue for a student than facing an academic conduct hearing because of plagiarism. Ask questions like: Why do you think that? You might offer questions for students to use as a guide in the conclusion especially if the research paper is assigned in sections for the purpose of interrelated topics.

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Plagiarism Writing Assignments Students 131

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

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. One out of three high school students admitted that they used the Internet to plagiarize an assignment. The prevailing wisdom seems to be: cc.

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Plagiarism Internet Writing Ethics 122

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Key points: ChatGPT is here to stay, and it’s wise to now consider it a part of learning In fact, every assignment moving forward must be graded with ChatGPT in mind See related article: How educators can navigate AI-driven plagiarism You may have heard of ChatGPT. Sometimes group projects work well. How do we evaluate their knowledge?

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Essay Plagiarism Assignments Learning 335

eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2024

AI can help personalize content for students based on their level of knowledge, learning speed, and desired learning goals; provide one-on-one learning experiences outside the classroom; give students quick responses to questions to save time; and serve as a 24/7 chatbot for learning to provide learning equity, Mauel said.

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Writing Essay Plagiarism Assignments 326

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 11, 2022

There may be no more serious issue for a student than facing an academic conduct hearing because of plagiarism. Ask questions like: Why do you think that? You might offer questions for students to use as a guide in the conclusion especially if the research paper is assigned in sections for the purpose of interrelated topics.

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Plagiarism Writing Assignments Students 98

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Already we’re seeing students use AI to plagiarize or cheat on their assignments. Use these curiosity prompts as a kind of, “question of the day.” Then there is the world of education, where teachers like me are watching AI completely change the way students learn. I won’t minimize the risks.

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Critical Thinking Students Plagiarism Writing 342

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

The idea is the main component in argument forming, and actively learn teaches students how to communicate by asking and answering questions. Actively Learn is an online interactive platform where students learn through “layers”–the discussion questions that structure readings. Engaging the Reading.

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Art Language Languages Plagiarism 227

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Whether they have a knowledge of how to use it appropriately is another question,” said Ribble, the author of Digital Citizenship in Schools and the chair of ISTE’s digital citizenship PLN. And about two in five children under the age of two have used a mobile device.

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Mobile Devices Plagiarism Ethics Internet 279

eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2024

Applying old habits to new technologies Teaching students about AI allows them to not only learn its abilities but also begin to question its limitations. Helping students understand how and why this happens can help prepare them to challenge and question the results they’re getting. Is it OK to bully a bot?”

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Curriculum Ethics Plagiarism Communication 293

eSchool News

MAY 23, 2024

GIA is a type of AI that can generate text, translate languages, write different kinds of creative content, and answer your questions in an informative way. How will we ensure that students are using GIA for the right purposes and not simply plagiarizing content? However, GIA also poses some challenges for educators.

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Plagiarism Intelligence Essay Ethics 265

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The practice shows that the AI Writing phenomenon contributes a lot to the cases of plagiarism and poses a severe problem for educators as they have to check assignments manually and spend more time evaluating the content. It can be helpful when you copy and paste the paragraph in question and compare it to the rest of the assignment.

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Writing Plagiarism Evaluation Intelligence 167

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 2, 2024

The argument against AI-powered tools remains the same: any content produced by artificial intelligence can be viewed as plagiarism. Reading a Scamfighter review is part of my routine , so it is easy to confirm that some writing services are indeed unethical and unprofessional if they use plagiarized content to complete your tasks.

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Essay Ethics Plagiarism Writing 182

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

ChatGPT can be used for a variety of text-based tasks such as having a conversation, answering questions, writing content, and more.” Most importantly, it’s a legit way to avoid plagiarism and learn how to analyze and process information. ” That is so human-like, it’s scary. Highlighted Parts.

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Writing Plagiarism Intelligence Students 158

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

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. Surprisingly, the scientists building AI systems don’t have a good answer to this question.

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Education Plagiarism Failure Disabilities 318

Edsurge

MAY 15, 2023

And as someone who is also a former journalist and editor for EdSurge, I recognize that we should never plagiarize, and that artificially-intelligent chatbots are very, very capable of responding to prompts like “Write me a 500-word essay on Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night.” What might be some responses that disagree with that idea?”

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Plagiarism Essay Instructors Intelligence 218

eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2024

But even with all this excitement, there are still many questions to answer. One key question is, “How do school and district leaders ensure academic integrity as new technologies continue to emerge, like generative artificial intelligence applications such as ChatGPT, Bard, Claude, and more?”

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Academic Integrity Intelligence Essay Plagiarism 240

Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2021

And with this change comes a host of new questions—concerns about the ethical design and implementation of these new tools. Educators’ ethical questions around AI education must start by ensuring equitable access to this learning for all students—across subject areas, grade levels and demographic backgrounds.

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Ethics Intelligence Education Plagiarism 217

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Dupuis’ story is far from an isolated case, and the site has struggled for years with allegations of plagiarism , racist lesson plans and poor content quality—all of which are regularly discussed on social media. Those questions are important since platforms like Teachers Pay Teachers rarely self regulate, Gallagher adds.

Teachers 218

Teachers Plagiarism Learning Culture 218

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2024

Identify plagiarism or cheating But there are drawbacks educators must watch for and may take time to resolve. Key positives: Tailor personalized learning paths Adapt testing to challenge students at their appropriate level of knowledge Provide instant feedback Reduce bias Analyze data quickly to find learning patterns and trends.

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Testing Plagiarism Ethics Fairness 174

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

It may be the biggest question in college edtech during the pandemic: Should tests be allowed to robotically watch students? But despite early pushback by students and some professors, plagiarism detection has become ubiquitous. The issue involves so-called automated proctoring services. Jesse Stommel (@Jessifer) November 12, 2020.

Plagiarism 218

Plagiarism Exams Confidentiality Testing 218

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 2, 2024

Elementary Research on the Internet Provide a list of websites on a topic, specific questions on a worksheet to answer, citation sheets to complete. Internet Basx Explores the internet (back/forward buttons, toolbar, links, home page, netiquette, plagiarism, etc.) To get this huge savings, you must be a subscriber.

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Grades Plagiarism Internet Art 158

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 19, 2022

I get a lot of questions from readers about what tech ed resources I use in my classroom so I’m going to take a few days this summer to review them with you. plagiarism. Some are edited and/or written by members of the Ask a Tech Teacher crew. Others, by tech teachers who work with the same publisher I do. digital citizenship.

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Plagiarism Internet Fairness Curriculum 189

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 18, 2023

Some of them include citation guidelines, research question formulation, word count, etc. Apart from this, format straightforward research questions and note authors to avoid duplication. Plagiarism ranges from not citing or quoting a source in the bibliography to taking bulk texts from other texts.

Essay 148

Essay Writing Plagiarism Evaluation 148

Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2020

This problem has the potential to question our entire industry, or at least put it into question,” says Adel Lelo, a senior principal product manager at Western Governors University. Another plagiarism-detection company, Unicheck, also offers a product that it says can help colleges address contract cheating.

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Plagiarism Assignments Academic Integrity Attention 156

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Will generative AI tools like ChatGPT enable plagiarism or complicate assessment? Perhaps the biggest question on the minds of educators, caretakers and policymakers is this: How can we best integrate these new capabilities into our education system to set up students for success in the classroom and beyond?

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Teaching Methods Plagiarism Art Motivation 205

Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2024

Additionally, faculty members might encounter a learning curve as they integrate AI into their instructional approaches, while the fear of increased plagiarism by students is a valid concern. Students are increasingly questioning the necessity and return on investment (ROI) of a four-year degree. But this is an exciting time.

Plagiarism 172

Plagiarism Education Intelligence Ethics 172

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2024

I get a lot of questions from readers about what tech ed resources I use in my classroom so I’m going to take a few days this summer to review them with you. Some are edited and/or written by members of the Ask a Tech Teacher crew. Others, by tech teachers who work with the same publisher I do.

Plagiarism 157

Plagiarism Internet Fairness Curriculum 157

Lab to Class

MAY 10, 2024

Plagiarism in the classroom is when students try to turn in an assignment that they did not write. However, with the advent of AI language models that can write completely unique papers for students, how can a teacher know if a paper is plagiarized when traditional plagiarism checkers fail?

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Plagiarism Essay Teachers Assignments 52

Faculty Focus

JUNE 20, 2023

Lessons learned and suggested practices When I first started teaching many years ago, I was not sympathetic to those who plagiarized. APA formatting or other writing styles, writing center assistance, plagiarism dos and don’ts, etc.), Faculty should offer a one-on-one session to review any materials provided or answer any questions.

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Academic Integrity Plagiarism Assignments Quizzes 105