Academic dishonesty

notice of academic dishonesty leveled against me by Dr. Nicholas Forge, my professor of "Foundations of Community Partnerships.” Before proceeding, I will like to provide you with background information of my academic sojourn at Georgia State University. I attended Georgia State for my undergraduate studies in Social work between 2014 and 2016, and I graduated with honors, cum laude and I will like to point out the through my undergraduate studies, I was never involved in any academic related…

The Learning Environment There are many important elements involved in managing a classroom. Two of the most important elements in managing a classroom are discipline and management itself. The way in which students are disciplined has changed a great deal over the past few years and the way that classroom management is look at has changed along with it. It is important to note that education has undergone a great many changes. The changes in education appear to be ongoing. Teachers today must…

honor than win by cheating.” Implying that cheating is inappropriate, Sophocles brings forward an idea which most people would agree to; however, academic cheating involving young students occurs daily. Unfortunately, a culture of bad influence, pressure from college, and prominence of internet use have made it easier for students to succumb to academic cheating. Some celebrities cheat their way to success, prompting a culture of cheating. When behaved properly, famous figures can positively…

ethical. Committing this act of dishonesty is something that I never planned on doing and something that I will never commit again. From now on I will always plan on citing sources the right way. Like I referenced early in the paper that it is always best to check with your teacher even though you may think it is one hundred percent okay. There are several websites out there that will help you make sure that you do not commit plagiarism or any other form of cheating. Academic Integrity is really…

Looking for different examples of academic dishonesty, I came across what was considered, in 2011, the “11 Most Egregious Examples of Academic Dishonesty” on ktwop.com. Two dozen United States Naval Academy midshipmen were expelled in what Valentine calls “the biggest cheating scandal in the school's history”. Valentine also states “The cheating incident occurred when an unknown number of midshipmen obtained copies of a stolen electrical engineering exam a few days before it was given.” Students…

results, provide original thoughts and creativity in reports, and produce academic integrity. They are an effort to have honest and genuine adults go into their career fields with legitimate background knowledge. One of the many benefits from having an honor code in your school is to experience fair and honest results. This is…

Maxwell Middle School is a small, inner city school. Many of the students come from low income, single parent families. It is a rough neighborhood for both students and teachers to learn and grow. Sarah is fourteen years old. She lives in a small apartment with her aunt and four younger siblings. Her aunt works three jobs and Sarah is often left alone to care for her brothers and sisters. She is struggling in school, often too tired or stressed to be able to focus on her schoolwork. Mike is…

In life, there is an old saying that ‘cheaters never win’, but is this really the case? There are lots of instances when people do or use something to get an edge in the daily competitions of life. Cheaters in sport are no different. But is it really cheating? Or is cheating really just playing the game. I believe that cheaters can win the game since some forms of cheating are conventions within each sport. I don’t believe that cheating causes the game to fall apart and end just because someone…

Plagiarism exists everywhere in this world and you can never escape it. It usually starts in a school with essays and homework and then travels to the real world of music, movies, and multimedia. Our students’ job is to understand the importance of plagiarism and why not to do it. This policy will talk about those things as well as what is plagiarism, the different types of it, how to avoid it, why it is considered wrong, when and why to cite information, and the consequences that follow after…

Pseudonymity is best described as the practice of using forged documents to create new works of writing bearing a deceased writers name, instead of the current writer claiming the credit for the work. Many of Paul’s writings and letters have been said to have not actually been written by Paul himself. Many scholars believe that some letters were creations of Psuedonymity(Harris,2014). The Psuedonymity practice was quite popular among apostolic writers and was widespread among Hellenistic Judaism…