School and Classroom Behaviour: School Punishments, Academic Dishonesty, Caning, Classroom Management, Paddle, Expulsion, Zero Tolerance

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 33. Chapters: School punishments, Academic dishonesty, Caning, Classroom management, Paddle, Expulsion, Zero tolerance, School discipline, Truancy, Relational aggression, Suspension, Student-teacher ratio, Assertive discipline, School district drug policies, Emotional and behavioral disorders, Rustication, Challenging behaviour, Karzer, Murga punishment, Dunce cap, Tawse, Gating, Welsh Not, Whipping boy, Big-fish-little-pond effect, Oppositional culture. Excerpt: Academic dishonesty or academic misconduct is any type of cheating that occurs in relation to a formal academic exercise. It can include Academic dishonesty has been documented in most every type of educational setting from elementary school to graduate school. Throughout history this type of dishonesty has been met with varying degrees of approbation. Today, those who are a part of an educated society tend to take a very negative view of academic dishonesty. In antiquity, the notion of intellectual property did not exist. Ideas were the common property of the literate elite. Books were published by hand-copying them. Scholars freely made digests or commentaries on other works, which could contain as much or as little original material as the author desired. There was no standard system of citation, because printing-and its resulting fixed pagination-was in the future. Scholars were an elite and small group who knew and generally trusted each other. This system continued through the European Middle Ages. Education was in Latin and occasionally Greek. Some scholars were monks, lived in monasteries. Since they spent their time in monasteries, they used much of their time copying manuscripts. Other scholars were in urban universities connected to the Roman Catholic Church. Academic dishonesty dates back to the first tests. Scholars note that cheating was prevalent on the Ch...