An Ounce of Prevention: Design with Integrity in Mind

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http://go.uis.edu/integrity

Presentation Outcomes

We will focus upon strategies for designing courses, creating assignments, and managing the classroom (on-ground or online) that encourage students to maintain high standards of academic integrity. Best practices on how to create assignments and structure assessments to reduce cheating will be shared. This workshop will focus on:

1. Understanding students' motivation for academic dishonesty.
2. Tips for reducing cheating and plagiarism.
3. Resources and tools available to encourage academic integrity.

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'

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