09/25/2026
Is AI bringing back the oral exam? đ
If AI can write the answer⌠how do we know students actually understand it?
A recent eSchool News article explores how AI is pushing educators to rethink what counts as evidence of learningâand why oral assessments may be making a comeback.
As educators, maybe the bigger question isn't âHow do we stop students from using AI?â
Maybe it's:
âHow do we design assessments that reveal what students actually know, understand, and can explain?â
đŹ Let's talk:
Would you bring more oral assessments into your classroom?
Would you use them alongside projects, demonstrations, written work, or traditional tests?
đ Tell us what you're seeing in your classroom.
Read the article: The Oral Exam Is Back, and AI May Be the Reason â eSchool News (https://www.eschoolnews.com/digital-learning/2026/09/18/the-oral-exam-is-back-and-ai-may-be-the-reason/)