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Explore the state of academic integrity at UC San Diego, types of violations reported, reasons why faculty may not report, and why they should report. Learn about the efforts of the AI Office, including education/outreach to faculty and students. Discover how CUE members can support academic integrity and where to find more information.
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State of Academic Integrity at UC San Diego A CUE Presentation Thursday, February 24th, 2011 Tricia Bertram Gallant, Ph.D.
Reported Reasons Why Faculty May Not Report • Belief that they have “insufficient proof” • Perceived bureaucracy of the system • Do not want to “ruin the student’s life” • Unrewarded • Fear of being perceived as a bad teacher • Fear of conflict/legal complications • Do not want to go to Academic Integrity Review Board
Why Faculty Should Report • To stop students from potentially “cheating” their way through the UCSD degree • Students can learn from ethical failure • Helps to create an academic integrity culture • Reduces future cheating in their classes
What is the AI Office Doing? • Academic Integrity Advisory Council • Education/Outreach to Faculty • Department presentations • AIM Student Organization Petition • Faculty Newsletter (quarterly education) • CTD Workshops (quarterly) • Education/Outreach to Students • F2F with Academic Integrity • Newsletter (quarterly education) • AI Tutorial (freshmen)
How CUE Members Can Help • Influence faculty to follow Policy and report suspected cheating • Encourage faculty to serve on AIRB • Invite me to a faculty meeting • Reach out to me re: faculty complaints and concerns
For More Information…. Tricia Bertram Gallant, Ph.D. Academic Integrity Office 858-822-2163 aic@ucsd.edu http://academicintegrity.ucsd.edu