Posted by GSerrano on March 20, 2009 ·
Distance education is a relatively new academic method and has been proving to be convenient and effective. Distance education is right in the center of a situation where technology and the Internet are the very ways to exist because most student cheating uses, in one way or another, technological methods such as the Internet where students copy and [...]
Posted by GSerrano on March 20, 2009 ·
If students have to live through routine and situations of overwork, they will tend to lose interest in the very essence of learning and will fall into the rut of cheating tactics such as plagiarism. The role of academic administrators is vital in curbing the rising trend in student dishonesty. An overworked student who suffers from mental fatigue and [...]
Posted by GSerrano on March 9, 2009 ·
The root causes of cheating are deeply entrenched in the culture of the people. Thus, for ethics in an academic environment to be a prevailing trend and practice, there should be formal and institutionalized controls on the part of the academe to ensure the conditions of honesty and integrity.
The factors that academicians should focus on are the ways [...]