The Only Real Solution to the A.i. Cheating Crisis
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The article discusses the issue of AI-facilitated cheating in education and proposes in-class assessments as a solution.
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Those who truly seek knowledge and deep understanding don't take shortcuts. But that attitude is rare in our consumerified world.
> That means moving away from take-home assignments and essays and toward in-class blue book essays, oral examinations, required office hours and other assessments that call on students to demonstrate knowledge in real time.
This kind of direct interaction / engagement by everyone might lead to better understanding buy students, and a better feel for what their students know by teachers.