Rubrics, Assessment and eProctoring in Education

In the desperate scramble to combat AI, there is a real danger of penalising students who have done nothing wrong, says Robert Topinka of Birkbeck, University of London

AI has made it easy for post-secondary students to fake their way to a degree. They argue that ChatGPT is just another study tool. Schools say it spells the end of university as we know it

Students, lawyers and others are passing off writing drafted by artificial intelligence as their own. How to spot it?

Over half of essays written by people were wrongly flagged as AI-made, with implications for students and job applicants

Turnitin claims its device is 98% accurate but some institutions are concerned about not having enough time to make a decision

Flinders University, the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia adjust policies

Deakin University’s Sally Brandon says technology ‘not going away’ as educators strive to adapt to use of software such as ChatGPT

The pandemic has driven the rapid uptake of programs that use artificial intelligence to monitor students sitting exams remotely. New research highlights the need for caution in its use.

This is the third of a three-part series on the “cheating economy.” For more, read part one, and part two. And listen to a live discussion we hosted o

Essay mill expert likens Georgia Tech’s tactics to entrapment

Since the release of ChatGPT late last year, the essay has been declared dead as an effective way to measure learning. After all, students can no

Students have failed assignments because teachers believe a bot did the work.

I hated sitting exams at school and university.

We need to embrace the use of AI in higher education because the positives can far outweigh the negatives.

An AI tool called ChatGPT is capable of passing — or at least nearly passing — medical licensing exams, according to US researchers. Now, with the first term just weeks away, educators are scrambling to rethink how they assess students.

AI is becoming more sophisticated, and some say capable of writing academic essays. But at what point does the intrusion of AI constitute cheating?

Schools across the US are using Edgenuity, an online learning platform that offers virtual classes for students. Some classes involve short-answer questions that are graded by an AI — and some students have figured out how to game it.

AI-powered text generators are becoming increasingly easy to access. Rather than banning their use by students, educators should think about incorporating such tools into their curriculums.