Student guide to using generative AI in an academic setting

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Creator(s) (alphabetical)

David Rinehart, Niamh McHenry

Organisation(s)

DBS, Marino Institute of Education

Discipline(s)

Education

Topic(s)

Open Education

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CC BY

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Multimedia

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This lesson is designed to aid students in understanding how to engage generative AI in an academic setting without breaching academic integrity policy.

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Rinehart, D., & McHenry, N. (20/11/2025). Student guide to using generative ai in an academic setting. National Resource Hub (Ireland). Retrieved from: https://hub.teachingandlearning.ie/resource/student-guide-to-using-generative-ai-in-an-academic-setting/ License: Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY).

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