academic dishonesty

Academic DishonestyWhat is cheating?

• buy a 12-page Extended Essay online?

0 = Not Cheating3 = Questionable…Don’t tell Barbour5 = Most likely…Hide this from your parents 7 = Yes… Hide this from your peers10 = No questions asked…worst offense

Is it cheating if you…

• look at the person’s test next to you to see if you got the hardest multiple-choice question right?



• copy 15 math problems on your homework from a friend?



• copy 5 math problems on major test from the person next to you?



• You allow your friend to copy 5 math problems from your homework?



• You don’t use a cover sheet to allow your friend to copy from your paper during an EOC?



• Write the material covered on a test on a “cheat sheet” for use during the test?



• steal a copy of the test the day before you take it.



• Let someone “borrow” your vocabulary to copy?



• Give a classmate suggestions on how to improve their paper?



• Use a “shadow” source on a paper that you don’t copy, but also don’t reference.



• Use a website to complete your review packet when the teacher suggested to make their 1st attempt from memory?



• Charging someone $5 to proofread your paper?



• Pull the “steal the test trick?”



• Pull my “guest speaker” error?



• Copy 300 words of material and not putting a citation?



• Charge a friend $50 to write their Internal Assessment?



• Use your older brother’s test from last year to study?



• Turn in a paper that is about half of what your teammate wrote for the same teacher last year?



• Bubbling in a couple of answers on the SAT after the proctor has called time?



• Trick your teacher into giving hints of questions on the exam?



• Photocopying a classmate’s notes from the day you were absent to prepare for an exam.



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