Family Handbook 2017-18

student  submits an assignment  that was  completed and graded  for another  course.  If a  student  wants  to  rework a paper  that was  submi ed  for another  course  she must ask her  current  teacher  for permission  to do  so.   Roles and Responsibili es  in Building Understanding and Maintaining Academic Honesty  Faculty will:   1. provide  the par cular  requirements  for  the  course and assignments with  specific emphasis  on using different  sources of  informa on;  2. instruct  students and provide prac ce  in different ways of  correctly  incorpora ng  informa on  from  various  sources without plagiarizing;   3. ensure acknowledgement of  sources of materials  for  class use; and  4. outline expecta ons  for  student  conduct during  tes ng.   Students will:   1. understand and/or  seek  clarifica on  regarding  the  requirements  for  the  course and  the  course assignments;  2. know  the different  forms of  chea ng and plagiarism and how  to avoid  them;  3. cite  sources appropriately and  correctly;  4. produce  course work and write  tests without plagiarizing or  chea ng; and  5. understand  that  there will be  consequences  for being  caught  in  the act of  chea ng or  plagiarizing.  Parents will:   1. understand  the different  forms of academic dishonesty;  2. support  the process  that  inves gates and  concludes upon allega ons of academic  dishonesty; and  3. understand  there will be  consequences  for  students who are academically dishonest.  When a Case of Academic Dishonesty Arises  Benefit of doubt will always be accorded  to a  student; however, when  it has been determined  beyond a  reasonable doubt  that  chea ng or plagiarizing has occurred,  the  following process will  occur. When deemed warranted,  the  consequences of academic dishonesty will  vary depending  on  the nature of  the  incident,  the age of  the  student and other mi ga ng  factors.  In general,  repeat offences and offences  commi ed by  senior  students are  treated more  severely. 

Last Updated Aug. 18, 2017  Havergal College Family Handbook 2017–18

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