Re:ChatGPT robs students of motivation to write and think fo...
by thot_experiment on Tuesday March 28, 2023 @09:01PM
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it's insanely patronizing to view kids this way, I'm glad I'll never have to spend time writing a business email ever again, promoting the AI effectively is a way more useful life skill for kids to learn than writing essays
we simply need to adapt the curriculum to reflect the tasks that aren't rendered effectively worthless by LLMs and let kids prompt to their hearts content, much like they will do in the real world
if your work can be done by chatgpt, do (or have the students do) more interesting work
and for the record, homework is the most fucking awful thing ever invented and I still hold a burning malice toward it to this day
we simply need to adapt the curriculum to reflect the tasks that aren't rendered effectively worthless by LLMs and let kids prompt to their hearts content, much like they will do in the real world
if your work can be done by chatgpt, do (or have the students do) more interesting work
and for the record, homework is the most fucking awful thing ever invented and I still hold a burning malice toward it to this day