Mrs. Jacobsen's
ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT POLICY
Definition:
Consequences:
- See Student Handbook Academic Misconduct policy for initial definitions.
- Technology Class Specifics –
- Using a digital file or other person’s idea without approval by Mrs. Jacobsen.
- You are expected to operate the computer and software programs on your own and to complete all assignments on your own. You may get help from other students or teachers but they are not allowed to touch your computer or any other devices you need to complete your project. You must operate all equipment on your own.
- AI may be utilized for pre-writing activities and the practicing of essential skills. AI shall not be used while completing assessment work. Assessments must reflect what students know and can do independently.
- Using a digital file or other person’s idea without approval by Mrs. Jacobsen.
- ALEKS/OdysseyWare Specifics –
- Using unapproved resources (including people) in the completion of assignments.
- Using unapproved resources (including people) in the completion of assignments.
Consequences:
- All parties involved will be given a zero on the assignment (includes giver and receiver)
- The assignment will need to be redone (to Mrs. Jacobsen’s approval) from the beginning by all parties involved. Failure to redo the assignment to Mrs. Jacobsen’s approval will result in an incomplete on the assignment and a quarter grade of 50% F (or lower) will be given according to the Student Handbook Policy on incompletes.
- NOTE: Online classes – are graded on a semester basis, not a quarter-quarter basis. Therefore, there are no quarter grades. The overall semester grade will be an F if all assignments are not completed at the 80% level, including assignments that need to be redone due to academic misconduct. When completed honestly at the 80% level, the 80% will be changed to a 0% in order to calculate the final grade.
- Additional consequences will follow the Student Handbook policy on Academic Misconduct.