AI Tools Transform Student Learning Methods

The use of artificial intelligence among students has surged, leading to changes in traditional assignment formats. High school and college educators report that students frequently use AI to complete assignments.

California teacher Casey Cuny notes that AI-related cheating has reached unprecedented levels. He is educating students on how to use AI as a learning tool. In Oregon, teacher Kelly Gibson has implemented in-class writing and verbal assessments.

Students express intentions to use AI for research or editing, but the temptation is significant. Some students are confused about whether using AI constitutes cheating.

Schools are working to establish clear guidelines for AI use. Some universities have developed specific policies and provided new instructions to faculty regarding AI usage.

There has been an increase in academic responsibility violations due to AI, with many students unaware of their infractions. There is a growing call for clear guidelines on AI use in education.