US EditionColleges scramble to ‘ChatGPT-proof’ classes as some professors report ‘dozens’ of cheating students
- Educators are grappling with the increasing use of AI chatbots like ChatGPT for cheating in college courses, causing them to rethink how they assess students.
- Detecting AI cheating is challenging as AI-generated text is unique each time, and current plagiarism detection tools are unreliable in identifying chatbot-generated text.
- Some instructors are reverting to paper exams, requiring students to show drafts, or personalizing assignments to combat the rise in AI cheating, while others believe cheating has always existed in various forms.
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Paper exams, chatbot bans: Colleges seek to ‘ChatGPT-proof’ assignments
By JOCELYN GECKER (Associated Press) When philosophy professor Darren Hick came across another case of cheating in his classroom at Furman University last semester, he posted an update to his followers on social media: “Aaaaand, I’ve caught my second ChatGPT plagiarist.” Friends and colleagues responded, some with wide-eyed emojis. Others expressed surprise. “Only 2?! I’ve caught dozens,” said Timothy Main, a writing professor at Conestoga Colle…
Paper exams, chatbot bans: Colleges seek to 'ChatGPT-proof' assignments
When philosophy professor Darren Hick came across another case of cheating in his classroom at Furman University last semester, he posted an update to his followers on social media: “Aaaaand, I’ve caught my second ChatGPT plagiarist.” Friends and colleagues responded, some with wid...
Paper exams, chatbot bans: Colleges seek to 'ChatGPT-proof' assignments
When philosophy professor Darren Hick came across another case of cheating in his classroom at Furman University last semester, he posted an update to his followers on social media: “Aaaaand, I’ve caught my second ChatGPT plagiarist.” Friends and colleagues responded, some with wide-eyed emojis. Others expressed surprise. “Only 2?! I’ve caught dozens,” said Timothy Main, […]
Paper exams, chatbot bans: Colleges seek to ‘ChatGPT-proof’ assignments
When philosophy professor Darren Hick came across another case of cheating in his classroom at Furman University last semester, he posted an update to his followers on social media: “Aaaaand, I’ve caught my second ChatGPT plagiarist.” Friends and colleagues responded, some with wide-eyed emojis. Others expressed surprise. “Only 2?! I’ve caught dozens,” said Timothy Main, a writing professor at Conestoga College in Canada. “We’re in full-on crisi…
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