In this episode, I welcome back Michael Hernandez, educator, author, and consultant, to discuss rethinking assessments in the age of AI. You’ll also hear Michael break down why students cheat, how to redesign assignments to be original and meaningful, and practical, low-lift strategies for helping learners document their process. If you want to create assessments that are rigorous, equitable, and AI-resilient, this episode has you covered!
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Tips for Creating Uncheatable Assessments in the Age of AI
- AI is forcing teachers to rethink traditional assessments and what they measure.
- Assessments become harder to cheat when students create original, personal artifacts.
- Giving students authentic audiences increases motivation and reduces shortcuts.
- Banning AI isn’t realistic; teaching students to use it responsibly builds trust and relevance.
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EPISODE RESOURCES
- Connect with Michael Hernandez on LinkedIn
- Explore Michael’s website
- Learn more about Michael’s Uncheatable Assessments & Slidefluence courses
- Find Storytelling With Purpose: Digital Projects to Ignite Student Curiosity on Amazon
- Uncheatable Assessments and the Role of Digital Storytelling in the Classroom with Michael Hernandez (Podcast Episode)
- Learn more about Jotform
