Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Stop Trying to Detect AI. Start Creating Better Assignments

Split-screen image contrasting AI-friendly traditional assignments, including worksheets, generic essays, book reports, and multiple-choice tests, with more meaningful learning built around real-world context, authentic audiences, student agency, evidence, reflection, and purpose. The headline reads, “Stop Trying to Detect AI. Start Creating Better Assignments.”
What if we spent less time trying to detect AI and more time designing learning students can't outsource to it?

In my latest Tech & Learning article, I explore Michael Hernandez's Uncheatable Assessments and what happened when I put several assignments through his Cheat Vulnerability Index.

The goal isn't AI-free learning. It's learning worth doing.

What do you think makes an assignment “uncheatable”?

Stop Trying to Detect AI. Start Creating Better Assignments

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