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Why Coaching, Not Policing, Is the Future of Academic Integrity - with John Woods, Provost & Chief Academic Officer, University of Phoenix

John Woods, Provost & Chief Academic Officer · University of Phoenix

Apr 3, 2025 38 min
Why Coaching, Not Policing, Is the Future of Academic Integrity - with John Woods, Provost & Chief Academic Officer, University of Phoenix

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What this conversation answers

  • 01

    How does Dr. Woods define academic integrity & its philosophy at University of Phoenix?

  • 02

    What strategies does an online university use to ensure academic integrity?

  • 03

    How does University of Phoenix integrate AI tools ethically in their curriculum?

  • 04

    What approach does faculty take when AI misuse is suspected?

  • 05

    Why does the university focus on "coaching" rather than punishing students?

  • 06

    Creating a comprehensive AI philosophy statement & policy

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠It's YOUR time to #EdUp

In this episode, part of our Academic Integrity Series, sponsored by Pangram Labs,

YOUR guest is John Woods, Provost & Chief Academic Officer, University of Phoenix

YOUR cohost is Bradley Emi, CTO, Pangram Labs

YOUR host is Elvin Freytes

  • How does Dr. Woods define academic integrity & its philosophy at University of Phoenix?
  • What strategies does an online university use to ensure academic integrity?
  • How does University of Phoenix integrate AI tools ethically in their curriculum?
  • What approach does faculty take when AI misuse is suspected?
  • Why does the university focus on "coaching" rather than punishing students?

Topics include:

  • Creating a comprehensive AI philosophy statement & policy
  • Designing varied assessment methods that work in an online environment
  • Teaching proper & ethical use of AI through dedicated elective courses
  • Using AI detection as a teaching opportunity rather than punishment
  • Embedding discipline-specific AI tools throughout program curricula
  • The future of AI as a 24/7 personalized tutor while maintaining integrity

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