Teaching Tip: Strategies to stop cheating
February 18, 2014
How many teachers have thought “If that student would put as much effort into studying
or completing assignments as he does finding ways to cheat, he wouldn’t need to cheat.”?
Students cheat for a variety of reasons, so being proactive when creating exams may
yield better prevention strategies. The following tips are focused on online exams
but could be applied to paper-based, face-to-face exams as well: http://elearning.uaf.edu/go/tt-cheating.
—Heidi Olson
Teaching Tip archive: http://elearning.uaf.edu/go/tt-archive
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