With the rise of artificial intelligence, Ann Arbor Public Schools has been implementing new measures to try and combat cheating. These measures include secure testing platforms, such as the LockDown Browser and training and tools for teachers on detecting AI in student writing and other work.
The LockDown Browser is a secure testing platform used for exams. When students take an exam using the browser, it locks their computer screen, making them unable to open other tabs, search the internet, or access any outside material.
Teachers and students report varying experiences with cheating in their classrooms…