Category: education

• Teaching Writing in the Age of AI: Assessment and “Cheating”

  

  This is the fourth post in a series on Teaching Writing in the Age of AI. The first post provided an overview of some of the changes we’re facing as the number of AI writing tools increases. Post two covered conversations about academic integrity, and the third post offered some practical advice on teaching students…

  Leon Furze

  February 18, 2023

  AI, assessment, curriculum, Digital, education, reading, VCE, writing

  Academic Integrity, AI, Analytical essay, Anti-cheating approaches, assessment, ChatGPT, cheating, classroom, Contract cheating, creative writing, Educators, ethics, GPT-3, Higher education, Intrinsic motivation, Language models, Learning outcomes, Metacognitive reflection, Multimedia presentation, Personal essay, Professional Development, Programmatic assessment, Reflective practice, Research paper, Senior English, students, Swiss cheese approach, Synthesis, teaching, Tertiary education, writing

• 1001 Solutions to the Teacher Shortage

  

  The release last week of the Teacher Workforce Shortages Issues Paper came with few surprises. The media has been rife with stories of plans to address the crisis of teacher attrition for months, and many of the solutions suggested in the paper have already been covered in detail. As the stories have unfolded, I’ve been…

  Leon Furze

  August 12, 2022

  education

  careers, crisis, education, government, pathways, study, teachers, teachershortage, workforce