Cheating Lessons Learning from Academic Dishonesty

Name: Cheating Lessons Learning from Academic Dishonesty
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ISBN: 9780674724631

ISBN-10: 0674724631

ISBN-13: 9780674724631

Edition: 2013

Authors: James M. Lang

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Nearly three-quarters of college students cheat during their undergraduate careers, a startling number attributed variously to the laziness of today's students, their lack of a moral compass, or the demands of a hypercompetitive society. For James Lang, cultural or sociological explanations like these are red herrings. His provocative new research indicates that students often cheat because their learning environments give them ample incentives to try--and that strategies which make cheating less worthwhile also improve student learning. Cheating Lessons is a practical guide to tackling academic dishonesty at its roots.Drawing on an array of findings from cognitive theory, Lang analyzes the…

Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 9/2/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.96" tall
Weight: 1.122



Introduction



Building a Theory of Cheating



Who Cheats-and How Much?



Case Studies in (the History of) Cheating



"Fudging" Learning Environments



The (Nearly) Cheating-Free Classroom



Fostering Intrinsic Motivation



Learning for Mastery



Lowering Stakes



Instilling Self-Efficacy



Speaking about Cheating



Cheating on Campus



On Original Work



Responding to Cheating



Cheating in Your Classroom


Conclusion: The Future of Cheating


Notes


Acknowledgments


Index