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Diet & Wellness Plus: Fueling Nutrition Analysis With ESHA

We know it can be challenging to keep up with the latest advancements in Nutrition education. We also understand just how important these updates are for overall student success in higher...

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The Pros and Cons of Standards-Based Grading

Standards-based grading (SBG) has been ingrained in the American education system for over a century. It has been a determining factor in students’ admissions to colleges, law schools, medical schools, and even...

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New Student Orientations Should Address Academic Integrity

Kristin McDonald is a Professor and Associate Chair of Human Services and Sociology at Post University As a Xennial (I refute being identified as a geriatric Millenial) in higher education, I...

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A Student’s Thoughts on Cheating During COVID-19

Chloe Adamowicz is a Marketing major with an Economics minor at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst Back on March 15, 2020, a wave of excitement spread across the country: Two whole...

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Why Do Students Cheat? One Student’s Perspective

Sarah Gido is a Marketing and Communications major at Anglo-American University in Prague, Czech Republic Cheating has always been an issue in school. When I asked my friends if they had...

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The Pros and Cons of Grading on a Curve [eBook]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteJohn Kennedy is a writer at Cengage who wants to help make teaching and learning easier for everyone. When he isn’t writing, he’s likely strumming a guitar, revving up a motorcycle...

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Cheating and Academic Dishonesty [eBook]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBailey Hull is a writer at Cengage. She’s passionate about equitable education, cozy soups and improv comedy. Cheating in higher education isn’t anything new. But the rapid increase of digital...

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