To: The OSU Community
From: Edward Feser, Provost and Executive Vice President
April 12, 2019
Academic Integrity Symposium
May 10, 2019
Memorial Union and online
The digital environment of higher education makes it a challenge to know how students are engaging in academic dishonesty. Join your colleagues to learn simple, practical, and effective strategies you can start using right away to reduce the amount of academic misconduct at Oregon State.
Sessions held in the Horizon Room will be available as a live webinar. When registering for the symposium, please select the webinar option and sign up for the webinar through WebEx.
Who should attend: Professors, instructors, graduate teaching assistants.
Learn more at https://gradschool.oregonstate.edu/academic-integrity-symposium
Register today at https://beav.es/Z5d
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Agenda
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7:45 – 8:15 a.m. |
Registration and hot breakfast buffet
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8:15 – 8:25 a.m. |
Welcome greeting by Dr. Steph Bernell, Associate Dean, Graduate School
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8:25 – 9:05 a.m. |
Academic Integrity Panel Discussion
The panelists will discuss how course design, targeted communication, and utilization of technology can reduce academic misconduct in the classroom. Audience questions and curiosities are encouraged.
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9:05 – 9:50 a.m. |
Keynote address: Academic integrity: Is what students believe different from what they do?
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10:00 – 10:45 a.m. |
Breakout session 1 (Horizon Room, Multipurpose Room)
Cheating in Plain Sight - In this session, you will learn how students misuse online tools and how to prevent them from doing so in your class.
Designing Your Course to Enhance Academic Integrity - Course design can prevent academic misconduct and at the same time improve academic integrity. (webinar)
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10:55 – 11:40 a.m. |
Breakout session 2 (Horizon Room, Multipurpose Room)
Employing Best Practices in the Design of Writing Assignments - By employing best practices in the design of writing assignments, faculty can greatly reduce plagiarism in the classrooms.
Why Students Cheat and Strategies for Prevention - Oregon State students will present research on the factors that determine why students cheat. (webinar)
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11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Closing remarks by Dr. Alix Gitelman, Vice Provost of Undergraduate Education
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Symposium organizers
- ASOSU Office of Advocacy
- Student Conduct and Community Standards
- The Graduate School
- Office of International Services
- Office of Undergraduate Education
For accommodations related to a disability please contact [email protected] by May 3.