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The end of homework? Teachers grapple with cheating in the age of AI
Teachers are shifting toward in-class work and oral assessments as AI makes it easier for students to bypass traditional homework, educators say.
- Educators nationwide are rethinking traditional homework policies, scaling back assignments as evidence mounts that students use AI tools to complete coursework, eroding critical thinking skills.
- According to Challenge Success survey research, students who outsource work miss the "cognitive struggle that makes learning stick," prompting educators to reconsider take-home assignments entirely.
- Educators struggle to verify whether work was done by students or AI, with one teacher noting AI "takes away critical thinking skills at a time that we are supposed to be teaching those skills."
- Many classrooms are shifting toward in-person presentations and oral exams, though some teachers remain "bewildered about whether they're doing the right thing" regarding traditional writing assignment removal.
- Educators recommend conducting a "homework audit"—a systematic review of assignments to determine whether they require genuine student engagement, addressing concerns about AI's impact on learning outcomes.
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The end of homework? Teachers grapple with cheating in the age of AI
The 74 reports that teachers nationwide are reassessing or abandoning homework as AI tools like ChatGPT lead students to outsource assignments, hindering learning.
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