Author Question: Ms. Costello suspects that several of her students cheat on assignments and tests. What actions ... (Read 160 times)

vinney12 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Ms. Costello suspects that several of her students cheat on assignments and tests. What actions might she take if she wants to reduce the temptation for students to cheat in her classroom?

a. Keep pressure on students by maintaining specified time constraints on assignments and tests.
b. Assign reasonable workloads that challenge students without causing them to feel overwhelmed.
c. Avoid creating an environment of distrust that develops when teachers monitor students closely during tests.
d. Encourage students to pursue performance goals and keep their grades high to increase the likelihood of acceptance into the university of their choice.

Question 2

Which of the following students is LEAST likely to cheat on the upcoming calculus test?

a. Skylar is focused on performance goals in calculus class and is determined to make a good grade.
b. Ramon's dad cheats on his taxes, but he has taught his son to do his best, be satisfied with his best, and never cheat on tests.
c. Jaclyn wants to get accepted into a special math program, so she's interested in learning calculus as preparation for more difficult math challenges.
d. Mark is taking calculus only because his mom insisted, but he doesn't really care about his grade.