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Career Advice Teaching

How to Save the Take-Home Essay With Oral Assessments

Rather than attempt to police AI usage, pair the take-home essay with oral assessments in which students are asked to demonstrate genuine understanding of their written work.

By Matthew Hammerton and Jacqueline Ho

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Quick Takes

Iowa Undergrads Will Have to Take History Courses Picked by Civics Centers

Future undergraduates at Iowa’s three public universities must take a “comprehensive survey of all American history” course, plus a second...
Opinion
Columns Just Visiting

I (Mostly) Quit the LMS

When I started treating the LMS with intention, its limited utility for my course became increasingly apparent.

By John Warner

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Opinion
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Writing Is Proxy v. Writing Is Thinking: What Both Get Wrong About Generative AI

Neither paradigm captures what matters when it comes to questions of cognitive offloading.

By Patricia Taylor

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Quick Takes

Ohio State Prof Accused of Tackling Journalist Should Be Fired, Committee Says

An Ohio State University committee recommended the university fire Luke Perez, the professor who was accused of assaulting an independent...
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Faculty Research

Sydney’s Female-Only Recruitment ‘Drew Better Applications’

The dedicated round “made me more comfortable being ambitious,” said a Cambridge engineer—one of 600 applicants from more than 40 countries.

Cover of More Everything Forever: AI Overlords, Space Empires, and Silicon Valley's Crusade to Control the Fate of Humanity by Adam Becker.
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Yale’s Shrinking Mission

Narrowing the mission of the university is an unfortunate choice.

By Brian Rosenberg