Tag: teaching
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Beyond Writing: Teaching Postplagiarism Through Creative Problem Solving
Naomi Paisley reflects on the Postplagiarism Speaker Series at the University of Calgary, featuring Fuat Ramazanov’s presentation on integrating postplagiarism tenets into AI-enhanced creative problem-solving pedagogy. Ramazanov emphasized the role of AI in fostering creativity while maintaining human agency, proposing methods for ethical collaboration between students and AI tools.
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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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Smart or Shallow? Reflections on Postplagiarism, Trust, and Learning with GenAI
Rahul Kumar’s presentation at the University of Calgary discusses the impact of GenAI on post-secondary education, emphasizing the emerging idea of “postplagiarism.” Students increasingly view traditional plagiarism definitions as inadequate amid AI usage, leading to questions of trust and reliance. Educators should focus on guiding AI use to enhance learning.
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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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Decriminalizing Academic Integrity Language
Sarah Elaine Eaton discusses the concept of decriminalizing language related to academic misconduct, emphasizing a supportive, educational approach rather than a punitive one.This shift encourages dignity and ethical decision-making in academia.
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New Open Access Chapter: “Pedagogical Ethics: Navigating Learning in a Generative AI-Augmented Environment in a Post-Plagiarism Era”
The chapter “Pedagogical Ethics: Navigating Learning in a Generative AI-Augmented Environment in a Post-Plagiarism Era,” co-authored by Sarah Elaine Eaton and Mohammad Keyhani, discusses the implications of generative AI in education, focusing on academic integrity and pedagogical ethics. It emphasizes learner agency and offers guidance for educators, available as open access.
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Postplagiarism: Understanding the Difference Between Referencing and Giving Attribution
In the talks I give on postplagiarism, I distinguish between attribution and referencing amid evolving academic practices influenced by artificial intelligence. Attribution transcends mere technical referencing. The discourse urges an exploration of attribution as an ethical commitment in the postplagiarism era.

