Thesis writing (6/11)
Hello, and welcome to the workshop on AI, Supervision and Thesis writing!
We'll be on Zoom Links to an external site., Wednesday 6th of November, between 13:00-16:00
The workshop will delve into how AI tools can possibly enhance and support students’ thesis writing process and the accompanying supervision. We will explore practical applications of AI in the context, by looking at AI feedback and AI-generated research insights and simultaneously discuss complicated challenges and limitations that typically appear.
To make the most of this workshop, please bring your laptop or tablet.
If you have any questions, please email the workshop facilitator, Wilhelmina Statham, at wilhelmina.statham@speldesign.uu.se
Looking forward to seeing you on Wednesday!
Workshop Materials
1) You can access the presentation here Links to an external site.or as a .pdf. AI-and-Supervision-Zoom-session.pdf Download AI-and-Supervision-Zoom-session.pdf
2) During the workshop, we'll start working collaboratively to draft tools to help students and supervisors to have greater transparency and accountability over the use of AI as part of the research process and thesis writing. Here's the link to the GoogleDoc we'll be using.
3) Keen to get started on your journey with AI? This personalized AI learning plan can help you take charge and make actionable goals.
Further Reading
Want to know more about the use of AI in supervision and thesis writing? Here are some resources to get you started
Ateeq, A., Alaghbari, M. A., Alzoraiki, M., Milhem, M., & Hasan Beshr, B. A. (2024). Empowering academic success: Integrating AI tools in university teaching for enhanced assignment and thesis guidance. 2024 ASU International Conference in Emerging Technologies for Sustainability and Intelligent Systems (ICETSIS), Manama, Bahrain, 297–301. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICETSIS61505.2024.10459686Links to an external site.
Bedington, A., Halcomb, E. F., McKee, H. A., Sargent, T., & Smith, A. (2024). Writing with generative AI and human-machine teaming: Insights and recommendations from faculty and students. Computers and Composition, 71(1), 44–59. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compcom.2024.102833Links to an external site..
Chauke, T. A., Mkhize, T. R., Methi, L., & Dlamini, N. (2024). Postgraduate students’ perceptions on the benefits associated with artificial intelligence tools for academic success: The use of the ChatGPT AI tool. Journal of Curriculum Studies Research, 6(1), 44-59. https://doi.org/10.46303/jcsr.2024.4Links to an external site.
Dai, Y., Lai, S., Lim, C. P., & Liu, A. (2023). ChatGPT and its impact on research supervision: Insights from Australian postgraduate research students. Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 39(4), 74–88. https://doi.org/10.14742/ajet.8843Links to an external site.
Duvignau, R. (2024). ChatGPT Has Eaten My Assignment: A Student-Centric Experiment on Supervising Writing Processes in the AI Era. 15th IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference, EDUCON 2024, 1–3. https://doi.org/10.1109/EDUCON60312.2024.10578917Links to an external site.
Edali, M., Milad, A., Saad, H., Sahem, Z., Alajaili, T., & Elkamel, A. (2024, February). ChatGPT and artificial intelligence (AI) massive transformation of trainers' education sector revolutionizing how students learn. In 14th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, https://doi.org/10.46254/AN14.20240340Links to an external site..
Kim, J., Yu, S., Detrick, R. et al. Exploring students’ perspectives on Generative AI-assisted academic writing. Educ Inf Technol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10639-024-12878-7Links to an external site.
Jameela, T. (2023). Transforming higher educational research: Exploring ChatGPT's utility, advantages, and challenges across academic roles. International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 12(9), 392–395. https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR23826193154Links to an external site.
N. Katherine Hayles; “Don't Ban AI from Your Writing Classroom; Require It!”. Poetics Today 1 June 2024; 45 (2): 259–265. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/03335372-11092870Links to an external site.
Parker, J.L., Richard, V.M., Acabá, A. et al. Negotiating Meaning with Machines: AI's Role in Doctoral Writing Pedagogy. Int J Artif Intell Educ (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40593-024-00425-xLinks to an external site.
Storey, V. A. (2023). AI Technology and Academic Writing: Knowing and Mastering the “Craft Skills”. International Journal of Adult Education and Technology (IJAET), 14(1), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.4018/IJAET.325795Links to an external site.
Zaragoza, N. E., Télllez, Á., & Corona, L. (2024). Artificial Intelligence in Thesis Writing: Exploring the Role of Advanced Grammar Checkers (Grammarly). Revista Científica y Académica, 4(2), 649–683. https://doi.org/10.61384/r.c.a..v4i2.248Links to an external site.