ChatGPT prompts a big review of teaching at SA’s tertiary institutions
University of KwaZulu-Natal and Wits are among those that have set up a series of seminars for academics
21 March 2023 - 20:38
ChatGPT, the fastest-adopted consumer tool in human history, is able to write assignments for students in seconds allowing for “infinite plagiarism” — and is thus forcing SA universities to grapple with how they teach and test students.
The University of KwaZulu-Natal and Wits are among those that have set up a series of seminars for academics, as fears grow worldwide that the education system is being disrupted with students being able to outsource assignments and cheat more easily...
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