Focus on Research Lecture Series
Effective methods to curb academic cheating on exams: Recent advances
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We are pleased to invite you to our online Focus on Research lecture series for 2023-24 with 鈥渇rom research to practice and back again鈥 as the theme. All 草莓污视频导航 community members are welcome to attend.
Academic cheating has been on the rise in educational institutions around the world. This increase is fuelled by heightened competition among students and is facilitated by technological advances like smartphones and ChatGPT. There is an urgent need to develop scientifically validated solutions to encourage academic integrity and curb cheating. Professor Lee will present recent findings from his team鈥檚 international labs regarding effective methods to reduce cheating on exams among university students using the randomized controlled designs. He will show that simple messaging before the exam can be highly effective to encourage academic honesty and discourage cheating on exams.
草莓污视频导航 the Speaker
Professor Kang Lee
is a Professor in the Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development. He holds a Canada Research Chair in Moral Development and Developmental Neuroscience. His research focuses on the development of deception (lying and cheating), face processing in children and adults, and the early development of racial bias and its reduction.