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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. This year, the college paid almost $47,000.

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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

However, educators still need to teach students the ability to be critical consumers of information, whether produced by humans or generated by AI tools. That makes teaching students to trace information to original sources even more essential. Todays students rarely line up at the reference desk. The stakes are higher.

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K-8 Digital Citizenship Curriculum

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” Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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AI as an Educational Ally: Innovative Strategies for Classroom Integration

Faculty Focus

Since the public release of ChatGPT in December 2022, educators have faced the challenge of effectively integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into their teaching. The key question is: how can we transform AI from a potential source of plagiarism into a valuable educational resource? Lets confront the reality: students are using AI.

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Legal Risks and Obligations for Schools Using AI Tutors

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They are not intended to replace human educators, just complement traditional teaching. Schools should educate stakeholders about plagiarism and proper attribution practices. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. AI vendors should disclose sources and permissions for all content used.

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A Values-Based Approach to Using Gen AI

Faculty Focus

As a learning designer in a centralized teaching and learning unit, it’s my job to explore new technologies, particularly AI. How am I supposed to make decisions about this emerging technology that I don’t fully understand? Generative AI and Teaching at Duke. But I’ll admit, I didn’t jump right in. 2024, August 12).