College Ethics and the Online College Student James Taormina COLL 100 American Public University System Professor Zimmerman What are ethics and how do they pertain to an online college student? To understand ethics students have to understand ethics. Ethics are a personal decision to do the right thing or to knowingly do the wrong thing. Students nowadays live in a digital age where information is readily available to them‚ especially in the online environment. Students have resources
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When I first heard of the “The Successful Student” I thought of some boring book that all teachers read so that they can prepare themselves for telling all students that they have some type of potential in our academic careers. I pictured a dull‚ thick text book filled with words that make no sense and questions that have no meaning. When you explained to us that The Successful Student was process that you created to help us succeed in the classroom but also also outside of school‚ I still had the
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Cheating: Easier Than Ever She took the paper‚ ripped it up‚ then stared at the most menacing device her eyes had laid on her whole career; the phone. The teacher had caught the kid cheating on the test‚ looking at the answers on his phone. Cheating has never been easier thanks to the advancement of technology‚ but who’s to blame? Cheating has been around for ages; is the technology really the reason that more cheating is happening‚ or is it because there is a higher pressure to get better
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While most people may focus on the academic side of a scholar‚ I feel there should be a much broader definition. I would define a scholar as an individual that is dedicated to their education‚ uses their God-given talents for the benefit of others‚ and pushes themself in all of their endeavors whether it is spiritual‚ physical‚ or mental. This would promote a much more well-rounded person. Placing more emphasis on an individual’s drive‚ ethics‚ and integrity in addition to their grades or test
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from stress are college students because they have many things to do at the same time. Students have to balance their course work and family at the same time‚ and they have to leave their family problems in their home to be able to concentrate carefully on their course work. The university life has become a lot more challenging‚ and it’s much harder than school. I think being in college can be extremely stressful because students have to do everything by themselves. Furthermore‚ students have many assignments
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Braulio Martin Life of a College Student I personally go to school full time and work a part time job. Although at times it might seem difficult to keep up with school‚ work and studying‚ it is actually quite doable as long as you are able to manage your time and work productively. This relates to both McLellan’s “The Dead-End Kids” and Brown’s “Balancing Act: High School Students Making the Grade at Part-Time Jobs” because each article gives good reasons as to why working part time and going
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Cheating in Our World Today Cheating is happening in our government and grade schools‚ as well as colleges‚ and it affects a lot of different aspects of our daily lives. Anyone can search the internet and find hundreds of companies who will write a paper for someone. It seems that cheating is easier and more accessible than finding the information needed for a paper. With all the government and other public figures cheating and not getting any real punishment‚ it portrays the image that cheating
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competition between students‚ which leads to increased pressure to do well. Cheating becomes a way to get the edge over the other students in the class. In addition‚ the penalties for getting caught are mild.” 2. “Today there is more pressure placed on students to do well. They are expected to receive good grades‚ play a sport‚ and volunteer if they are to be looked at by a good college. With a B tainting your transcript‚ a college might not look at you.” 3. “Students who would usually cheat
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Anna Joseph US History (H) 15‚ January 2014 Elijah P. Lovejoy was born on November 9th‚ 1802 and was murdered in Alton‚ Illinois on November 7th‚ 1837. Lovejoy was murdered by a pro-slavery mob during an attack on his warehouse and printing press where he printed his newspaper against slavery‚ Catholics and immigration. In 1897‚ Alton citizens built the 110-foot tall Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument at the cemetery where he was buried. I found Lovejoy very interesting as he lived and was murdered
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Q10. Do you really think cheating is really more common or does it just seem so? Why? Definition of cheating Cheating refers to an immoral way of achieving a goal. It is generally used for the breaking of rules to gain advantage in a competitive situation. Cheating is the getting of reward for ability by dishonest means. This broad definition will necessarily include acts of bribery‚ cronyism‚ sleaze‚ nepotism and any situation where individuals are given preference using inappropriate criteria
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