Stop Cheating
As C.S. Lewis said “integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching”. In these days is really difficult to find honest persons, and it’s almost impossible to find persons with a perfect academic integrity. In today days between 75 and 98 percent of college students admit that they cheated at least once in high school (www.glass-castle.com).
Academic integrity effects any type of institutions, from elementary schools to undergraduate programs in universities. Also, millions of people are affected by this type of integrity. Cheating, morals and prevention are important factors related to academic integrity.
In this modern society people do whatever it takes to succeed, no matter what method they have to use. Cheating is the most common method students use to reach those goals. The huge increase in technology make things easier to academic cheaters, also the lack of morals is a really important factor. Nowadays cheating is a very easy option; there are a lot of alternatives to cheat. Some ways that students use to …show more content…
A person considered honest displays integrity. Bette Freedson of www.education.com said in her article “that the quality of honesty helps to develop character and solid self-esteem”. It’s not only the fact that cheating is against the rules, the important thing is that you have to know that cheating is not a good thing. If you don’t cheat you would have academic integrity, and that is going to bring you only good consequences. Being honest shows a lot about your personality; shows that you are a mature person and also that you have an excellent self-esteem. As a student, I’m a witness that honest people are better human beings and that they are the ones who succeed in life. There are hundreds of books and writings about academic honesty, but it depends only in you. You’re the one that makes the final decisions in your
As C.S. Lewis said “integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching”. In these days is really difficult to find honest persons, and it’s almost impossible to find persons with a perfect academic integrity. In today days between 75 and 98 percent of college students admit that they cheated at least once in high school (www.glass-castle.com).
Academic integrity effects any type of institutions, from elementary schools to undergraduate programs in universities. Also, millions of people are affected by this type of integrity. Cheating, morals and prevention are important factors related to academic integrity.
In this modern society people do whatever it takes to succeed, no matter what method they have to use. Cheating is the most common method students use to reach those goals. The huge increase in technology make things easier to academic cheaters, also the lack of morals is a really important factor. Nowadays cheating is a very easy option; there are a lot of alternatives to cheat. Some ways that students use to …show more content…
A person considered honest displays integrity. Bette Freedson of www.education.com said in her article “that the quality of honesty helps to develop character and solid self-esteem”. It’s not only the fact that cheating is against the rules, the important thing is that you have to know that cheating is not a good thing. If you don’t cheat you would have academic integrity, and that is going to bring you only good consequences. Being honest shows a lot about your personality; shows that you are a mature person and also that you have an excellent self-esteem. As a student, I’m a witness that honest people are better human beings and that they are the ones who succeed in life. There are hundreds of books and writings about academic honesty, but it depends only in you. You’re the one that makes the final decisions in your