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When Georgia State University professor G. Sue Kasun taught a new course this summer, she used generative artificial intelligence to help her brainstorm. Kasun, a professor of language, culture and ...

It feels like artificial intelligence is everywhere in higher education news these days. Students at the University of ...

AI-powered grading systems are transforming how assignments are evaluated in universities and STEM fields, offering faster feedback and reduced workloads. Yet, recent research reveals limitations in ...

Grades are a well-established part of the K-12 education system that, in most school districts, play a decisive role in students’ academic standing. But what goes into the single letter or number that ...

Districts around the country have weighed new approaches to grading, some motivated by concerns about achievement and student motivation following the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic. As ...

An October 2023 study revealed a discrepancy between the grades of students with last names closer to the end of the alphabet and those with last names closer to the start. By analyzing over 30 ...