Academic Integrity (archive)

This short course introduces the guiding principles and standards contributing to a culture of Academic Integrity (AI) within the RMIT community. During this course staff will cover topics such as understanding academic misconduct and why not all students cheat. Followed by a critical section on developing a culture of academic integrity, promoting AI, educating learners on AI and designing assessments to encourage AI. Finally, the course will guide participants on the key principles when detecting and substantiating misconduct, using the suspected misconduct rubric and detection tools and responding to suspected breaches of AI. Participants will undertake a brief knowledge assessment quiz and have an opportunity to reflect upon their practice in this field.