College professors are going back to paper exams and handwritten essays to fight students using ChatGPT::The growing number of students using the AI program ChatGPT as a shortcut in their coursework has led some college professors to reconsider their lesson plans for the upcoming fall semester.

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    1 year ago

    Devise a physical problem that can be tested, have everyone in class pull a ChatGPT answer to it, have them read the answers out loud and vote on which one is right, then apply it to the physical version and see it fail. Show them how tweaking the answer just a bit solves the problem.

    years of mental discipline and ability to understand that their teacher is neither a genius nor a moron

    Ta-da! Just taught them that without all your years.

    I cannot, however, think of a single beneficial way to use this to educate small children

    Then you’re not a teacher. Please don’t ever teach small children.

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      1 year ago

      Well, I suppose the education system gets the teachers it pays for…