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January 21, 2023 5:41 PM
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Flinders University, the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia adjust policies
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January 16, 2023 5:08 PM
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Deakin University’s Sally Brandon says technology ‘not going away’ as educators strive to adapt to use of software such as ChatGPT
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January 15, 2023 9:44 PM
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In this post the use of the exam hall and its relationship to authentic assessment in a digital world is put to the test by Alfred Deakin Professor Liz Johnson, Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic Port…
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January 11, 2023 6:59 PM
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Princeton senior Edward Tian says GPTZero can root out text composed by the controversial AI bot, but users cite mixed results
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January 5, 2023 7:13 PM
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Further thinking about how we can use ChatGPT to help us as teachers
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January 5, 2023 5:13 PM
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Company’s new feature hopes to challenge Google’s search engine
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December 29, 2022 5:30 PM
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The revival of handwriting could counter the threat to education from AI-generated text. It might also bring benefits to learning that keyboard typing doesn't.
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December 26, 2022 10:57 PM
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A new app has made it easier to cheat and harder to catch. CNN's Abby Phillip talks to an expert in plagiarism and university educator about the new tool that runs on artificial intelligence.
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November 27, 2022 1:44 AM
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The pandemic’s disruption to students and education has given rise to contract cheating. One Australian university is trialling a new approach
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November 18, 2022 5:17 PM
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AI is becoming more sophisticated, and some say capable of writing academic essays. But at what point does the intrusion of AI constitute cheating?
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November 12, 2022 6:07 PM
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Universities say remote test-taking had “normalised cheating” as institutions relied heavily on monitoring software to detect misconduct.
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November 5, 2022 6:34 PM
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This article contributes to an emerging body of research on the role of assessment design in the prevention and detection of contract cheating. Drawing on the largest contract cheating datase
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October 31, 2022 6:30 PM
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Whistleblower claims some students have graduated without ever writing assignments.
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January 19, 2023 6:52 PM
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We need to embrace the use of AI in higher education because the positives can far outweigh the negatives.
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January 16, 2023 4:41 PM
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Image generated by DALL-E 2 ChatGPT-3 is a state-of-the-art language model developed by OpenAI. It is based on the GPT-3 (Generative Pre-trained Transformer 3) architecture and has been trained on a massive amount of text data. It has the ability to generate human-like text, answer questions, and complete various language-based tasks. It can also perform…
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January 11, 2023 7:09 PM
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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.
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January 10, 2023 2:58 AM
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Australia’s leading universities say redesign of how students are assessed is ‘critical’ in the face of a revolution in computer-generated text
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January 5, 2023 6:00 PM
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We’ve trained a model called ChatGPT which interacts in a conversational way. The dialogue format makes it possible for ChatGPT to answer followup questions, admit its mistakes, challenge incorrect premises, and reject inappropriate requests. ChatGPT is a sibling model to InstructGPT, which is trained to follow an instruction in
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January 1, 2023 6:11 PM
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Recent data shows that making it easier to get a high school diploma has neither diminished learning, at least on average, nor reduced the value of graduating from high school.
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December 29, 2022 2:15 AM
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Academics will be trained to better detect cheating by students, following an explosion of referrals of commercial cheating websites to the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency
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December 2, 2022 6:41 PM
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Bring the oral exam back to college.
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November 20, 2022 5:37 PM
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Research suggests the only way to effectively combat online cheating for now is holding exams in person.
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November 13, 2022 4:14 PM
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Many multiple choice questions are poorly written. What better way to expose these errors than write a cheat-sheet for learners?
Of course, writing good test items is far more difficult than many imagine. Many make obvious mistakes. An interesting way to coming at this problem is to do some reverse engineering. If you think this doesn’t work, think again. Poundstone number crunched 100 tests with a total of 2456 questions to get some of these statistical biases.
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November 8, 2022 4:59 AM
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Cheating is a big problem. By my reading of the literature, around one in ten Australian university students has at some stage submitted an assignment they didn’t do themselves. Add to that other t…
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November 5, 2022 5:54 PM
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Serious cheating at the state’s two biggest universities was found at record levels last year, with students paying to have assignments done for them.
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