Cheating Is Now Only a Click Away, So Professors Reduce Incentive; Handheld devices can answer a question -- even if a student is home sleeping

Cheating Is Now Only a Click Away, So Professors Reduce Incentive; Handheld devices can answer a question -- even if a student is home sleeping

By limiting the influence of students' clicker responses on grades, faculty members can discourage use of the handheld devices by stealthy surrogates. Clickers--and the cheating problems that accompany them--have become a lot more common.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Chronicle of Higher Education 2011-09, Vol.58 (3)
1. Verfasser: Zou, Jie Jenny
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Academic grading
Cheating
Cheating (Education)
Class Size
College faculty
College students
Educational Technology
Forecasts and trends
Fraud
Handheld Devices
Homework
Problem Sets
Student Reaction
Technology application
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Zusammenfassung:By limiting the influence of students' clicker responses on grades, faculty members can discourage use of the handheld devices by stealthy surrogates. Clickers--and the cheating problems that accompany them--have become a lot more common.
ISSN:0009-5982
1931-1362