Tag: ethics
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From Courtrooms to Classrooms: Smart Glasses and Integrity in a Postplagiarism Era
A London judge ruled that a witness was coached via smart glasses during a trial, raising concerns about the integrity of courtroom procedures. The incident highlights the need for institutions to adapt to wearable technology, emphasizing the importance of developing protocols for its use rather than outright bans.
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Postplagiarism Infographic Now Available in Arabic and Hungarian
We are delighted to share two new translations of the postplagiarism infographic. Many thanks to Dr. Deena Salem, Interim Director of the Centre for Teaching and Learning at the University of Regina for translating the infographic into Arabic. We are also grateful to Gergely Kajos, University of Leeds, for his translation of the infographic into…
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Making Judgment Visible: Designing Authentic Assessment in the Postplagiarism Era
by Naomi Paisley On February 25, 2026, the Postplagiarism Speaker Series welcomed Dr. Sunaina Sharma (Brock University), who presented Designing Authentic Assessment in the Postplagiarism GenAI Era: Making Judgment Visible. The session explored how educators can rethink assessment design as generative AI becomes embedded in everyday learning practices. Positioning postplagiarism as an era defined by…
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Expanding Global Conversations: Postplagiarism Framework Translated into Nepali
Mr. Bibek Dahal, PhD student in the Postplagiarism Research Lab has translated its infographic into Nepali, aimed at enhancing discussions on AI ethics and academic integrity in Nepal. Dahal’s work addresses the region’s policy landscape, enabling better access to resources for educators and students while fostering inclusive conversations about authorship in the digital age.
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GenAI, Social Justice, and University Policy Design: Rethinking Academic Integrity through the Post-Plagiarism Framework
Paola Sáenz reflects on a talk by Dr. Beatriz Moya Figueroa in the postplagiarism speaker, addressing AI integration in higher education. The session introduced a readiness framework for evaluating academic integrity policies, highlighting the need for a social justice perspective. Key principles include fostering student autonomy, collaboration, and responsible AI use in education.
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ChatGPT is in classrooms. What now?
“What should we be assessing exactly?” This was a question one of our research participants asked when we interviewed them as part of our project on artificial intelligence and academic integrity, sponsored by a University of Calgary Teaching Grant. In an article published in The Conversation, we provide highlights of the results from our interviews…
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Translating Knowledge for Global Impact: How Jacque Bampi Brought Postplagiarism Principles to Portuguese
The translation of the infographic “6 Principles of Post-Plagiarism: The Art of Writing in the Age of Artificial Intelligence” into Portuguese by Jacque Bampi promotes academic integrity and innovation in a digital landscape. It addresses key principles of writing and ethics, ensuring accessibility for Portuguese-speaking educators and fostering inclusive discussions on these vital topics.
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Our Epistemic Boundaries between Learning and Assessment in a Postplagiarism Era
Bibek Dahal reflects on the postplagiarism speaker series led by Dr. Soroush Sabbaghan at the University of Calgary, focusing on the challenges of adapting learning and assessment practices in the era of generative AI. Key themes include the need for visible learning processes and prioritizing integrity, belonging, and human judgment over mere artifact-based assessments.
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What Should We Be Assessing in a World with AI? Insights from Higher Education Educators
The emergence of generative AI, such as ChatGPT, challenges assessment practices in higher education. A study of 28 Canadian educators found a consensus on assessing prompting and critical thinking skills while raising concerns about writing assessments. Emphasizing ethical AI integration, educators highlight the need for ongoing discussions on maintaining academic integrity in technology-driven environments.
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Postplagiarism Fundamentals: Integrity and Ethics in the Age of GenAI
Dr. Sarah Elaine Eaton’s presentation on postplagiarism introduces a framework for understanding integrity and ethics amidst generative AI advancements. She outlines six tenets highlighting the importance of responsibility in writing, the role of attribution, and shifts in educational practices. The concept promotes teaching over policing in academic integrity, gaining global recognition.
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