AI & Education Insights
Exploring trust, detection, and the evolving role of artificial intelligence in education.
Timed vs. Untimed Essays: What the Research Actually Says
A comprehensive research synthesis on timed versus untimed writing assignments — covering cognitive science, assessment validity, equity, AI cheating, and expert recommendations.
Schools Are Solving the AI Cheating Problem by Creating Bigger Ones
Schools are retreating to timed in-class essays to prevent AI cheating—but they're sacrificing the cognitive skills writing was designed to build. There's a better way.
The Hidden Costs of AI on Education
False AI accusations are eroding student–teacher trust. We unpack how AI is used by teachers and students, why detectors create false positives, and how essay playback can restore integrity.
An Insider's View: The Unseen Effects of AI on Youth
We spoke with a team lead from a major California school district about how AI is changing young students—from reliance on ChatGPT to declining confidence and lost foundational skills.