1. (c) 2007, Nancy A. Stanlick, Ph.D., UCF Department of Philosophy1 Academic Integrity (New Faculty Orientation, Summer 2007) Academic Integrity Nancy A. Stanlick Department of Philosophy http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~stanlick stanlick@mail.ucf.edu 407-823-2273 April 18, 2007

2. (c) 2007, Nancy A. Stanlick, Ph.D., UCF Department of Philosophy2 What is Academic Integrity?  A set of rules and expectations?  An example of failure: the “10 Cs”  The UCF Creed  What is it?  Look on the wall

3. (c) 2007, Nancy A. Stanlick, Ph.D., UCF Department of Philosophy3 Common Student Reasons & Excuses For Cheating/Plagiarizing  “Everyone does it”  Concept of “Community”  Time constraints  Work, family, other classes  Difficulty with content  “It’s that professor’s fault, not mine”  Fear of loss of scholarships, parental support  “I just can’t fail this class”  “I turned in the wrong paper”  Unlikely, but possible, cases  “The professor said we could (didn’t say we couldn’t) work together”

4. (c) 2007, Nancy A. Stanlick, Ph.D., UCF Department of Philosophy4 Cell Phones & PDAs Using IR Ports and BlueTooth, Instant Messaging and E-mail (for text and pictures of examination content) Source: http://www.magazine.uc.edu/0805/cheating1.htm http://www.magazine.uc.edu/0805/cheating1.htm

5. (c) 2007, Nancy A. Stanlick, Ph.D., UCF Department of Philosophy5 Walkmans, MP3 Players Other Ideas from Wikis

6. (c) 2007, Nancy A. Stanlick, Ph.D., UCF Department of Philosophy6 Low-Tech Methods The Cheating Bottle

7. (c) 2007, Nancy A. Stanlick, Ph.D., UCF Department of Philosophy7 The Academic Support Bra How will you explain how you discovered this method of cheating??? Image Source: http://lexlibertas.com/category/lesson-of-the- day/http://lexlibertas.com/category/lesson-of-the- day/

8. (c) 2007, Nancy A. Stanlick, Ph.D., UCF Department of Philosophy8 Methods of Plagiarizing How Ironic is this??

9. (c) 2007, Nancy A. Stanlick, Ph.D., UCF Department of Philosophy9 Some Additional Methods  Multiple Sections of the same course  Stealing from roommates  File Cabinets  Hat brims  Chalk/Pen ledges  The backs of chairs  Mirrors  Duplicate Exam Books  Leg Fans  Phantom Students  And the list goes on and on… Source: http://www.cartoonstock.com/direct ory/p/plagiarism_gifts.asp http://www.cartoonstock.com/direct ory/p/plagiarism_gifts.asp

10. (c) 2007, Nancy A. Stanlick, Ph.D., UCF Department of Philosophy10 Existing and Future Measures  Syllabus Statements & Clarity, expectations  Library Presentations  Use “turnitin.com”  Writing Center, SARC  Setting an Example; fairness, preparation

11. (c) 2007, Nancy A. Stanlick, Ph.D., UCF Department of Philosophy11 Existing and Future Measures  Core Commitments: Educating Students for Personal and Social Responsibility (AAC&U Grant for UCF) Proactive seminars Faculty Development Ethics Bowl Competitions Ethics Task Force Committees IPL Research Campus-Wide Dialogues Institutional Integrity Week

12. (c) 2007, Nancy A. Stanlick, Ph.D., UCF Department of Philosophy12 Faculty Reactions to Academic Misconduct  Grade penalties  Referrals (Ethics Seminar)  Next slide  Indignation  Anger  Disappointment  Insult From http://www.wmms.net/staff/sumner/cheating%20calvi n.GIF http://www.wmms.net/staff/sumner/cheating%20calvi n.GIF

13. (c) 2007, Nancy A. Stanlick, Ph.D., UCF Department of Philosophy13 OSC/Philosophy Ethics Seminar  General Structure & Assignments  See http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~stanlick /OSCSeminarspr&sum2007.htm for Fall 2006 seminar contents and assignments http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~stanlick /OSCSeminarspr&sum2007.htm

14. (c) 2007, Nancy A. Stanlick, Ph.D., UCF Department of Philosophy14 References  Callahan, Daniel. The Cheating Culture: Why More Americans are Doing Wrong to Get Ahead.Orlando: Harcourt, 2004.  Dewey, John. “Search for the Great Community.” In The Collected Works of John Dewey, Later Works, Volume Two, 1925-1927. Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, 1984.  Gert, Bernard. “Academic Cheating.” Video Lecture – (competitive conception of education and educational activity – see http://ethics.acusd.edu/video/CEPE2000/Cheating/index.htmlhttp://ethics.acusd.edu/video/CEPE2000/Cheating/index.html  Gert, Bernard. “Academic Cheating.” Retrieved January 1, 2005 from http://ethics.sandiego.edu/Resources/cai/webworkshop/Gert/Cheating.html.  Gert, Bernard. Morality: Its Nature and Justification. New York: Oxford UP, 1998.  Kibler, W.L., E.M. Nuss, B.G. Paterson, & G. Pavela. Academic Integrity and Student Development: Legal Issues, Policy Perspectives. Ashville, NC: College Administration Publications, 1998.  McCabe, Donald L., Linda K. Trevino, & Kenneth D. Butterfield. “Academic Integrity in Honor Code and Non-Honor Code Environments: A Qualitative Investigation.” Journal of Higher Education 70(2), 1999: 211-234.  McCabe, Donald L. and Patrick Drinan. “Toward a Culture of Academic Integrity.” Chronicle of Higher Education 10/15/1999, Vol. 46, Iss 8, retrieved through Academic Search Premier, March 11, 2003.  Stanlick, Nancy A. “Individualism, Community, and Academic Integrity.” Selected Papers from the 16 th International Conference on College Teaching and Learning. Ed. Jack A. Chambers. Jacksonville, FL: Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning (March 2005): 171-184.  Stanlick, Nancy A. “Creating an Honors Community: A Virtue Ethics Approach.” Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council. Vol. 7, No. 1, Spring/Summer 2006: 75-92.  Stanlick, Nancy A. “Individual-Centered Collaborative Research: Method and Theory.” Teaching Philosophy. FORTHCOMING March 2007.  Whitley, Bernard E., Jr., and Patricia Keith-Spiegel. Academic Dishonesty: An Educator’s Guide. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2002.

15. (c) 2007, Nancy A. Stanlick, Ph.D., UCF Department of Philosophy15 Additional Readings on Academic Communities  Bringle, Robert G. et al., Colleges and Universities as Citizens (Needham Heights, MA: Allyn & Bacon, 1999).  McCabe, Donald L. et al., “Cheating in Academic Institutions: A Decade of Research,” Ethics and Behavior, Vol. 11(3), 2001.  McDonald, William M and Associates, Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer’s Legacy (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2002).  Tephic, Donald A. and Peggy A. Ertmer, “Building Community as a Critical Element of Online Course Design,” Educational Technology, v. 43, no 5, Sep-Oct 2003, pp. 33-43.  Whitley, Bernard E. and Patricia Keith-Spiegel, “Academic Integrity as an Institutional Issue,” Ethics and Behavior, Vol. 11(3), 2001, pp. 325-342.  Whitley, Bernard E. and Patricia Keith-Spiegel, Academic Dishonesty: An Educator’s Guide (Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2002).