tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194006336520349507.post9101222123583180849..comments2024-03-05T12:40:59.272-08:00Comments on Leaving Amerika: Coping with Cheating Jokohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06279961998217571775noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194006336520349507.post-447314984663509602013-08-22T08:47:08.063-07:002013-08-22T08:47:08.063-07:00I feel thier pain. For me it was Spanish class. I...I feel thier pain. For me it was Spanish class. It was cheet or fail in something I saw no purpose for. I passed....<br />Maybe you can point out thier future use as English becomes the language of international business. English may improve thier earning potential and status. Show them the reason for the effort.Bill IIInoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194006336520349507.post-36677679365410169452013-08-15T12:44:57.330-07:002013-08-15T12:44:57.330-07:00I think you're doing a great job. I don't ...I think you're doing a great job. I don't think shaming the child in front of his/her peers is the answer. You've warned them and then it's up to them how they want to deal with it. If they continue to cheat they get a grade that shows that. Merikay has a good idea about separating that group if that's possible.Jim and Sandiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16108729200561576870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194006336520349507.post-66191515041679494942013-08-15T12:34:47.644-07:002013-08-15T12:34:47.644-07:00I think your solution sounds very fair. You give ...I think your solution sounds very fair. You give them a chance to not cheat and yet let them know you are not stupid and are aware of the copying. Can you separate the group that works together?<br /><br />Cheating happens, but a good teacher should be able to catch and deal with it most of the time in a rational way. Merikayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05378095339747943548noreply@blogger.com