Author: Joseph Thibault
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ENAI Academic Integrity Startup Fair
Cursive is presenting alongside other academic integrity startups at the first ENAI Fair on Monday December 16th (7am EST). The event is free to attend, register today: This is a free event sponsored/coordinated by the European Network for Academic Integrity (ENAI), which is the same fine organization which called on big tech to be a…
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Webinar Recording: Effort in the Age of AI
On 12/9/24 attendees from around the world (Canada, Australia, UK, and US) tuned in for a quick (20 minute) overview of Cursive’s Moodle plugin. The full recording is below. If you’re Cursive-curious, connect with us for a demo.
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Effort in the Age of AI: Cursive for writing in Moodle
Monday, December 9, 2024 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) This free webinar will introduce the newest Academic Integrity tool for Moodle*: Cursive, a writing-focused API and plugin that introduces new measures and information about student effort, quality, and authorship directly into existing faculty workflows. Cursive works by capturing the…
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Point-Counterpoint Assignment
AI Assessment Scale – Level 4 – Full AI This assignment was made with the AI Assessment Scale in mind, helping students to leverage AI in a clearly defined way and expose them to thinking critically about AI output–all while retaining a view of student edits and effort. This assignment is possible in any text…
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C4AI @ UMBC Lunch and Learn: “Rethinking our relationship with Writing in the Age of AI”
A few weeks back I gave a presentation to the C4AI AI Lunchbox Series focused on “Rethinking our relationship with Writing in the Age of AI.” Our relationship with writing was irrevocably changed in November ‘22 with the release of ChatGPT. This seismic shift has been touted as the “death of the college essay,” a…
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“AI-proofing” and other alternatives to AI detection
If you’ve been reading more AI-generated content than you care to in student submitted writing, you may find this round-up and summary helpful. https://cursivetechnology.com/ai-proofing-assignments-alternative-approaches-to-ai-detection/ We dive into different types of authentic assessments in addition to course policies that can help to proactively dispel and reduce the lure of the magic button. Included is one of…
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AI Classifiers: what they do, why they’re used, and whether they work.
We recently wrote a deep dive into AI classifiers: a relatively new tool on the academic integrity market for detecting AI use in essays and website. Read the full post here: https://cursivetechnology.com/ai-detection-tools-ai-classifiers/ TL;DR version: all tools have limitations and the best academic integrity plan is a combination of education, policy, tools, proactivity, and culture. Our…
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100 Word Essay Winner!
Congratulations to our inaugural 100 Word Essay Winners: NG from the University of Maryland – College Park received the top award selected by our judges, NK, also from the University of Maryland was our randomly selected winner. Four campuses participated in the contest: University of Maryland – College Park, Johns Hopkins University, University of Missouri,…
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Cursive named as Dingman Pitch Alumni Track Quarterfinalist
We’re proud to announce that Cursive Technology, Inc. was named as a quarterfinalist for the University of Maryland Dingman Pitch Competition in the Alumni Track. This was a great opportunity to showcase our product, pitch, and progress. 100 plus companies submitted applications for this UMD-focused entrepreneurship event to compete for over $170k in prizes. More…