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The integration of artificial intelligence, particularly ChatGPT, in education presents both promising opportunities and notable challenges. Through a systematic review employing the PRISMA method, this article analyzed 45 references published of ChatGPTs impact on educational environments. While ChatGPT offers teachers a versatile learning tool, aiding in tasks, such as lesson planning and content generation, concerns regarding academic integrity and over-reliance on technology have emerged. Ethical considerations, including the potential for cheating in assignments and exams, highlight the need for clear guidelines and ethical frameworks to govern its use. Institutions or related organizations must address issues, such as plagiarism and data privacy, to ensure responsible integration of ChatGPT. Nurturing a growth mindset among educators and learners is crucial to effectively navigate ChatGPT integration. By aligning strategies to leverage ChatGPT capabilities while mitigating risks, educators, institutions, and policymakers can enhance the quality of education in an evolving technological landscape. This article contributes to a deeper understanding of ChatGPT implications in education, providing insights into its advantages and challenges. Informed decision making and proactive measures are essential to harness ChatGPTs potential for transformative impact while safeguarding educational integrity and ethics.
Study at a glance
- Question: What are the benefits and challenges of using ChatGPT in educational settings?
- Setting and data: 45 published references on the impact of ChatGPT in educational environments
- Method: Systematic literature review (PRISMA method)
Why it matters
Integrating ChatGPT in education presents both promising opportunities and notable challenges. While it can assist with tasks like lesson planning, concerns regarding cheating, academic integrity, plagiarism, data privacy, and over-reliance on technology have emerged.
Key findings
- Across 45 reviewed studies in educational settings, ChatGPT assisted teachers with instructional tasks like lesson planning and content generation.
- The reviewed literature frequently identified threats to academic integrity, specifically student cheating on assignments and exams alongside plagiarism.
- Studies also documented widespread concerns regarding learner over-reliance on the technology and risks to educational data privacy.
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