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California colleges spend millions to catch plagiarism and AI. Is the faulty tech worth it?

Cal Matters

Turnitin, a longtime leader in the plagiarism-detection market, released a new tool within six months of ChatGPT’s debut to identify AI-generated writing in students’ assignments. Most of these campuses have licensed Turnitin’s plagiarism detector since 2014.

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Ensuring academic integrity in the AI age

eSchool News

The following scenario is becoming more common for educators: You’re grading assignments, reading them one-by-one, until one of them catches your eye. First, ensure you are using reliable detector technology that is backed by research. Hopefully this is a helpful guide to anyone navigating the nuances of AI plagiarism.

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You’re using ChatGPT? A true story about why AI literacy starts with us

eSchool News

Meanwhile, 62 percent of employers are seeking AI skills in new hires, and over 78 percent of organizations report using AI technologies in 2024, up from 55 percent the year before. Ethically : Know when AI use is appropriate and how to avoid misuse (like plagiarism or cheating). What are you using AI for in your school/classroom?

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

eSchool News

This time gap matters, especially for fast-changing topics like public health, technology, or current events. Ethical AI use and academic integrity Generative AI tools introduce powerful possibilities including significant reductions, as well as a new frontier of plagiarism and uncritical thinking.

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AI as an Educational Ally: Innovative Strategies for Classroom Integration

Faculty Focus

The key question is: how can we transform AI from a potential source of plagiarism into a valuable educational resource? This allows educators to gain insights from students interactions with these technologies, fostering a deeper understanding of their applications and promoting ethical use.

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

Cult of Pedagogy

But because this was 1980, and the technologies that could be used to cheat were more advanced than the technology available to detect cheating, there was no definitive proof. Morrow was surprised to read that Ruiz had finished in 11th place in the New York Marathon.

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Facing Cuts to Vital Online Resources, School Librarians Look to States for Help

Edsurge

According to the Read by 4th coalition , 71 percent of fourth graders in Philadelphia, the sixth largest U.S. city by population, are reading below grade level. Both the loss of school librarians in Philadelphias school district and its disappointing reading scores caught the attention of Deb Kachel, a school librarian of 30 years.

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