academic (dis)honesty• It (usually) takes two to tango

– cheater• I can’t understand this...• I don’t need to know this stuff...• I need a good grade in this class...

– enabler• I am a nice person...• They need help...• If I help them this once...

Scenario

Cindy gets on the web and finds bits and pieces that will go together to make a

solution

Resourceful Cheating

Scenario

Cindy gets on the web and finds a solution that is just like the homework. She copy

and pastes it into her project and submits it as her own.

Resourceful Cheating

Scenario

Cindy describes to Bill how to accomplish some task

Resourceful Cheating

Scenario

Bill lets Cindy look at his program in Visual Studio

Resourceful Cheating

Scenario

Bill looks at Cindy’s program and tell her what to do to accomplish her goal

Resourceful Cheating

Scenario

Cindy gets on Bill’s Visual Studio and types in 5 lines of code so Bill can accomplish a

task

Resourceful Cheating

Scenario

Cindy gets on Bill’s Visual Studio and types in 50 lines of code so Bill can accomplish

a task

Resourceful Cheating

Scenario

Cindy shows Bill a printout of her program

Resourceful Cheating

Scenario

Cindy gives Bill a printout of her program

Resourceful Cheating

Scenario

Bill takes Cindy’s printout and types it into his project just as it is on the printout

(changing some variable names along the way)

Resourceful Cheating

Scenario

Bill looks at Cindy’s printout, figures out how it works and writes his own version of the

program

Resourceful Cheating

Scenario

Bill finds a printout of Cindy’s program in the recycling bin

Resourceful Cheating

Scenario

Bill copies his entire project folder from his flash drive to Cindy’s

Resourceful Cheating

Scenario

Cindy takes the project Bill gave her, puts her own name on the header, changes a

couple of variable names and submits her program as hers

Resourceful Cheating

Scenario

Bill and Cindy work together to create one unified program of pure goodness

Resourceful Cheating

Consequences

– 1st Time Offense• Verbal Warning• Loss of Credit for Assignment

– 2nd Time Offense• Loss of Credit For Assignment• Withdrawal From Course