Academic Dishonesty

Which of these is not an example of academic dishonesty?

• Copying in an exam

• Let AI make your work

• Not cite correctly

• Copy the teachers presentation

What is the importance of academic integrity?

• Promotes honesty, trust and fairness in academic settings.

• It’s only important for certain subjects, not all

• It helps us students get away which cheating or copying

• It is not important, and we shouldn’t learn about it

How can academic dishonesty affect our future?

• It can impact relationships with companions and/or teachers wrongly

• You can loose academic scholarships and/or financial aid

• Damage your reputation, repercute in opportunities and scholar growth

• Legal consequences

Some consequences of plagiarism are…

• Lower grades, losing credibility and trust, professional repercussions

• Less academic or career opportunities

• Loss of trust, academic penalties like reports, legal consequences, bad reputation

• Compromised personal and academic growth

Strategies to promote academic honesty and integrity include…

• Encouraging cheating

• To not provide clear instructions and information on how to cite

• Ignore instances of plagiarism

• Educate students about these topics, its consequences, importance of honesty and establish penalties if not respected

How can academic dishonesty be avoided?

• Implementing good time management, asking questions, citing sources correctly

• By using online tools

• Copying other students

• Not paying attention to class