Faculty Tutorial: Introduction

This tutorial will take about an hour to complete and is organized into eight sections:

  • Academic Dishonesty - Definition and Types
  • Causes for Academic Dishonesty
  • Consequences for Academic Dishonesty
  • How Students Commit Academic Dishonesty
  • Proactive Steps to Prevent Academic Dishonesty
  • Designing Effective Course Activities
  • Conducting Exams
  • Addressing Incidents of Academic Dishonesty

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Why should instructors be concerned with academic integrity at the college level?

Instructors have the professional responsibility to educate students on academic integrity issues as well as demonstrate it in their teaching, research, and scholarly activities.

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