Stephen Downes

Knowledge, Learning, Community

Alexandra Mihai considers the question of what to do about the use of AI assistance when student write their thesis, and while she makes some good points (such as: "any change starts from what students should eventually learn and show by conducting and writing their thesis") it seems to me that the obvious change is overlooked: stop requiring that students write theses. That's all I've got for this one.

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