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Dan Sarofian-Butin

Dan Sarofian-Butin

Articles by Dan Sarofian-Butin

Return of handwritten essays is a hopeless response to ChatGPT

Asking undergraduates to submit pen-on-paper essays is a desperate and retrograde step that undermines assessment rather than safeguards it, says Dan Sarofian-Butin

By Dan Sarofian-Butin

22 August

Three Thinkers Sitting In Front Of A Computer Screen to illustrate I thought I could harness AI for the good, but I was wrong. Now what?

I thought I could harness AI for the good, but I was wrong. Now what?

Encouraged to use ChatGPT to help them with the hard stuff, my students let it do all their thinking for them. Maybe I should give up, says Dan Sarofian-Butin

By Dan Sarofian-Butin

21 November

Montage of a mobile phone inside a car with ChatGPT on the screen to illustrate As a learning satnav, ChatGPT puts students on road to success

Used as a learning co-pilot, ChatGPT puts students on the road to success

With careful prompting, the AI can offer personalised tutoring that helps students understand where they need to go, says Dan Sarofian-Butin

By Dan Sarofian-Butin

31 January

Brock Lesnar in action vs Samoa Joe during match at Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY, in 2017

Higher education must wrestle harder to escape ChatGPT’s death grip

Unless something is done, teaching and learning risks becoming a completely inauthentic spectacle, says Dan Sarofian-Butin

By Dan Sarofian-Butin

15 August

A robot hand shakes a human hand

To outwit ChatGPT, lecturers must embrace it

Forcing undergraduates to use AI chatbots as a learning tool will help students and educators, argues Dan Sarofian-Butin

By Dan Sarofian-Butin

21 February

Donald Trump, US flag

Thank you, Donald Trump, for what you have taught universities

The US election result shows the shortcomings of higher education, says Dan Sarofian-Butin

By Dan Sarofian-Butin

6 December