Can Teachers Prevent Cheating?? 4 strategies to reduce cheating in 2022
Is it possible to prevent cheating in the digital age? Not likely, but with careful planning and due diligence, teachers can prevent cheating by using strategies to make cheating more difficult or less necessary for students to feel successful. Students have a lot of pressure on them to get the grade, and they will cheat if it's easier than making an honest grade, or if assignments are designed in a way that makes cheating easy. The strategies below are but a few we can employ to make honest work more likely in our classrooms!
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
03:49 Design Assessments around SKILLS, not CONTENT.
07:38 Give Students the Opportunity to PRACTICE (non-graded work).
09:49 Don't pull Assessment Items and Projects from the Internet.
12:59 Allow Students to RETAKE Assessments and REDO Projects.
17:44 Wrap up!
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