Category: Resources

  • Literature Review and Summarization Exercise in Moodle with Cursive

    For a long time, asking students to write in Moodle was a risky endeavor. A lot has changed over the last decade though and Moodle’s become a fine place for student writing to happen. This is a product of improvements to: In a recent conversation with a school, they posed a unique and interesting assignment…

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  • See Cursive in Dirty Word Vol 6

    Cursive makes its print-ad debut opposite a column by Founder and CEO, Joseph Thibault: https://www.dirtywordmag.com/issue-6 Dirty Word is an elearning ‘zine promoting pedagogy, learning, tech, and fun. The primarily digital offering (you can purchase a physical print copy as well) is a well organized, high-production quality, resource for instructional designers, LMS administrators, faculty, and educators

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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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  • 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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  • What do students say about Writing in Cursive? 

    Cursive Launch Webinar: You’re invited. 10/18 @ 3pm EST Last year, when I was just beginning to think about authorship verification, I was a student at the University of Maryland’s Smith School of Business. As a student, a few things were clear:  While designing a new tool for authorship, understanding the student perspective has always…

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  • “The Invigilator” was only to get your attention.

    Kidding aside, we’ve been working on a new Academic Integrity tool that uses stylometrics and event data captured during the writing process to verify students authorship across sessions. After months of training data, tuning, and development we have an MVP (minimum viable product) which is essentially a digital blue book or digital examination booklet. With…

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  • Free Infographic: “Best Practices for Academic Integrity”

    I value every conversation that I had with the teachers and staff that contributed to the list of tips, tricks, policies, and activities that we can do to create a culture of integrity in the classroom. So to each of the interviewees, and the many excellent articles online, thank you. This Infographic is a little…

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  • Best Practices for Academic Integrity Infographic (Classroom Level)

    Part 1 (Institutional Level) Part 2 (Department Level) Part 3 (Classroom Level): The frontline of Academic Integrity falls to faculty, teachers, and students in the classroom assigning work, submitting assignments, evaluating, and participating in the day-to-day requirements of high school and higher education. Faculty bear the burden of proactively teaching and reaffirming the institutional and…

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  • Best Practices for Academic Integrity Infographic (Department Level)

    Part 1 (Institution Level) Departments can do a lot to support faculty, teachers, and students by promoting their policies and official resources. Keep the conversation active, and stay up to date on new threats, opportunities, and tools to provide your community the information they need to maintain Integrity across campus and online. Click the image…

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  • Best Practices for Academic Integrity Infographic (Institutional Level)

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