Two universities said they are in the process of putting together a framework for managing the use of AI tools, which includes educating students on utilising the technology purely as a learning aid, and providing support for instructors.
has sent schools and teachers scrambling to find ways to manage the use of Artificial Intelligence in classrooms., many education institutions in Singapore have said they are learning to coexist with these AI tools.
“The university does not prohibit the use of AI tools altogether. Instructors may permit students to use these tools, so long as it supports students’ fair, honest, and diligent pursuit of knowledge.” “We collect a writing sample on the first day of class to understand how students write – their fingerprints. Then we compare future submissions to that original writing style,” said Turnitin CEO Chris Caren.
In a situation when a student paper is suspected to have been written by AI, universities said they will conduct investigations. Penalties for academic cheating may include grade penalty, course failure, and in severe cases – suspension or expulsion.SHOULD AI BE EMBRACED IN EDUCATION? This is because tools like ChatGPT draws from online resources for content creation. Hence, the more information available on a topic on the Internet, the better the chatbot can do in writing a quality essay.
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