Betty C. JungCollege students, professors are making their own AI rules. They don't always agree
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Inside Higher Ed and the Generation Lab survey: ~85% of undergraduates were using AI for coursework, including to brainstorm ideas, outline papers and study for exams. Roughly 19% of students also reported using AI to write full essays.
More than half of students who used AI for coursework had mixed feelings about it, reporting that it helps them sometimes but can also make them think less deeply. Cryer believes educators should use AI tools as little as possible in their teaching. (I agree!)
Wulfy—Speaker to the machinesWhen I went to school, electronic calculators were forbidden.
Educators believed that their use constrained math skill acquisition.
It's a duty of an educator to prepare student for the changing and hostile world.
I live in a state of South #australia where the educators have a real progressive attitude to new tech.
But that #ai needs to be regulated (that's not happening in SA nor US)