Session Overview

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http://go.uis.edu/integrity

Presentation Outcomes

We will discuss various strategies and tools that can be used to prevent and detect cheating and encourage academic integrity. Best practices on how to create assignments and structure assessments to reduce cheating will be shared. Various tools, including anti-plagiarism tools and online video proctoring for exams, will be discussed. This workshop will focus on:

1. Resources and tools available to encourage academic integrity.
2. Tips for reducing cheating and plagiarism.

Academic Integrity at UIS

• UIS Academic Integrity Website
• UIS Academic Integrity Policy
• Categories of Violations of Academic Integrity
• Handling Violations: Faculty Guidelines
• References for Students

Academic Integrity "Strategies"

Source: Cheating techniques used by university students

Source: This student used a 3-by-5 notecard, but no one said anything about 'inches'

Source: Indian Army Hopefuls Take Exams in Underwear

How do you ensure that your students are being academically honest?