Mastodawn

Kudos to #creative #university #professors fighting hard to keep our #youths #learning & thinking thru all means incl'g one-on-one interviews.🎓👏👇

Perfect homework, blank stares: Why #colleges are turning to #oral #exams to combat #AI
"College instructors across #USA are noticing troubling new trends as #generativeAI becomes more sophisticated. Take-home essays & other written assignments r coming back perfect. But when students r asked to explain their work, they can’t"🧐
https://www.ap.org/news-highlights/spotlights/2026/perfect-homework-blank-stares-why-colleges-are-turning-to-oral-exams-to-combat-ai/

Perfect homework, blank stares: Why colleges are turning to oral exams to combat AI | The Associated Press

The assignment involves no laptop, no chatbot and no technology of any kind. In fact, there's no pen or paper, either. Instead, students in Chris

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VilaWeb (Unofficial RSS)Apr 21

Els docents volen mantenir les vagues contra Educació per l’acord amb CCOO i UGT https://www.vilaweb.cat/noticies/els-docents-volen-mantenir-les-vagues-contra-educacio-per-lacord-amb-ccoo-i-ugt/ #IntersindicalCSC #Professors #Educació #Societat #ustec #CGT

Els docents volen mantenir les vagues contra Educació per l'acord amb CCOO i UGT

31.600 docents han participat en una consulta impulsada USTEC, CGT i la Intersindical. La majoria vol mantenir les vagues.

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WINGS_radio Apr 21

In the age of undetectable #cheating, #professors should aim to supplant the role of #ChatGPT, inviting students to come to us to help develop ideas, share their research load, and shape their writing into proper philosophical prose — essentially interrupting the mechanism that pushes #students to utilize #chatbots in the first place. I argue that this is best achieved by assigning class-wide essays that invite #collaboration.
- excerpt from philosopher Tom Kaspers' essay in the Boston Globe

Julie Cruse Apr 18

One month ago today. buff.ly/0bawJOy – 3 #SexualAssaults. – 3 #Professors. – Countless Threats. – 0 Anonymous Reporting Options Under #TitleIX. 🪜 🎓 📜 🍎 ♀️ #PhDSky #Blackademia #AcademicChatter #AcademicSky #MeToo #HigherEd #PhDChat #WomenInStem

Julie Cruse sharing her eye-op...

Julie Cruse sharing her eye-opening experiences and insights into academic abuse. #academicabuse

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bbbhltz Apr 7

Need a few more #educators #teachers and #professors for this survey if you have time

https://framapiaf.org/@bbbhltz/116358232593117758

#education #pedagogy

bbbhltz (@[email protected])

A colleague is running a #survey about #teaching perceptions and practices https://docs.google.com/forms/d/19wFDIC1gyPz1d--__Jm23Lw8L5Pp3EY7i6YKJSJvho0/viewform Boosts appreciated (I know, Google Forms, not my survey)

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