Knowledge Sharing AI

Ask-Pause-Think: A pedagogical response to overreliance on generative AI in HE

Dr Andew Woon CMBE proposes a three-step ‘thinking framework’ that has countered an over-reliance on generative AI.

9th September 2025

Essex Business School

Our school is home to a vibrant and thriving international community, with campuses in Colchester and Southend. We offer five broad subject groups:

  • Accounting

  • Business and Management

  • Marketing

  • Finance and Banking

  • Entrepreneurship

Through our teaching and research, we push the boundaries of knowledge, fostering critical thinking, and encouraging the use of business as a force for good.

Many of our courses are professionally accredited, giving you a head start in your career. In fact, 89% of University of Essex students move on to employment or further study after graduating.