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Cheating Lessons: Learning from Academic Dishonesty

James M. Lang
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Cheating Lessons: Learning from Academic Dishonesty

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2013

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James M. Lang

Cheating Lessons: Learning from Academic Dishonesty

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2013
Book Details
Pages

272

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Education
Setting

2010s

Topic
Education
Publication Year

2013

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Cheating Lessons: Learning from Academic Dishonesty, James M. Lang explores the reasons behind academic dishonesty and offers strategies for educators to reduce cheating. Lang emphasizes creating learning environments that foster intrinsic motivation and deeper engagement, advocating for assessments that encourage genuine understanding and collaboration over rote memorization.

Informative

Contemplative

Challenging

Reviews & Readership

4.0

181 ratings

78%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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James M. Lang's Cheating Lessons: Learning from Academic Dishonesty is praised for its engaging analysis and practical strategies to reduce cheating. The book effectively blends research with real-world examples, offering fresh insights into improving academic integrity. Some critiques note a desire for broader solutions beyond education. Overall, it's a thought-provoking read for educators.

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Who Should Read Cheating Lessons: Learning from Academic Dishonesty?

Ideal for educators, administrators, and those interested in academic integrity, readers of Cheating Lessons will engage with its insights into preventing dishonesty. Fans of Perry's Academic Misconduct and McCabe's Cheating in College will find Lang's evidence-based approach compelling.

4.0

181 ratings

78%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

272

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Education
Setting

2010s

Topic
Education
Publication Year

2013

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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