AI Homework, Nine-Percent Exam
When students outsource practice, real understanding disappears
Intentional Teaching, a show about teaching in higher education
Aug 25, 2026 · 43 min · 13 segments
Share your thoughts about this episode as a text message. Today on the podcast I talk with Jessica Bernards, an experienced online math instructor…
Jessica BernardsGuest
Derek BruffHost
So, um, I'm thinking of a comment I had on one of the first episodes of my podcast a few years ago.

She heads up the Transparency in Learning and Teaching Project, and she made a comment about how, uh, even students who've done well in high school, they come to college with a set of study strategies and learning-

... strategies that are maybe a little generic and not, uh, often not sufficient for the learning we want them to do in our courses.

That they need to ha- They need to learn how to learn in a math course as opposed to-

So if you just Google my name and YouTube, it'll take you on my YouTube channel.

It's not monetized, so I don't get any money from you watching the videos.

But it is, um, a study skill series, and it's specific to math and based all on research.

So, um, I'm thinking of a comment I had on one of the first episodes of my podcast a few years ago.

She heads up the Transparency in Learning and Teaching Project, and she made a comment about how, uh, even students who've done well in high school, they come to college with a set of study strategies and learning-

... strategies that are maybe a little generic and not, uh, often not sufficient for the learning we want them to do in our courses.

That they need to ha- They need to learn how to learn in a math course as opposed to-

So if you just Google my name and YouTube, it'll take you on my YouTube channel.

It's not monetized, so I don't get any money from you watching the videos.

But it is, um, a study skill series, and it's specific to math and based all on research.
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