The top of the annual performance review form at my university has a blank space for us to list any additional education we obtained during the previous year. I’ve never filled that space in before, ...

For as long as I can remember, technology has been seen as a panacea that will finally make education scalable beyond the one to few model employed in the classroom. As a result there seems to be an ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. So Coursera’s plans for peer assessment sounded pretty reasonable. The plans sounded reasonable too ...

Allowing students to grade each other’s papers in class does not violate the federal law that guarantees the privacy of education records, a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court ruled last week. Jerry A.

Students taking free online courses offered by the startup company Coursera have reported dozens of incidents of plagiarism, even though the courses bear no academic credit. This week a professor ...

The Court ruled in favor of an Oklahoma school district that was being sued for allowing students to grade each other’s quizzes, determining that the calling out of grades does not constitute an ...

Turnitin Similarity and AI Detection Report allows instructors to identify potential cases of plagiarism and AI use in assignment submissions; Turnitin’s PeerMark tool enables instructors to create ...

Peer review is a process by which students are asked to look at other students' work and provide feedback. While most commonly used for writing assignments, peer review can be used for any project or ...

It's easy to ask students to complete assignments. Getting them to think critically about the work they've done is a different matter entirely. This is a challenge in small classrooms as well as very ...