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ISS Academic Honesty Guidelines
MYP
Incidents of academic malpractice occurring during the course of the academic year:
First Offence:
§ Conference with teacher and IB Coordinator
§ Assignment rewritten
§ Work with the Librarian to receive additional guidance on referencing. § Note made on behavior student file
Second Offence:
§ Conference with teacher, parent/guardian and IB Coordinator
§ Assignment re-written, but no grade given for the work
§ A written letter is sent to parents/guardian of the student and a hard copy is placed in the student’s file at ISS.
Third Offence
§ Conference with Principals and IB coordinator. Consequences could be suspension and student placed on academic probation.
§ Rewrite assignment, but no grade given for the work
§ A written letter is sent to the parents/guardian of the student and a hard copy is
placed in the student’s file at ISS
Incidents of academic malpractice occurring during the final MYP examinations:
Any student found to commit academic malpractice during the course of final MYP examinations will be dealt with according to the regulations listed under ‘Academic misconduct’ of the document ‘Conduct of the on-screen examination – Notice to Candidates’ as published by the International Baccalaureate Organization.
DP/DC
1. Incidents of academic malpractice occurring during the course of the academic year:
i. If an occurrence of academic malpractice has been identified by the relevant subject teacher (s)he will inform the DP Coordinator immediately and provide relevant information: students(s) involved, date and time of incident.
ii. The DP Coordinator, together with the subject teacher, will interview the student(s) concerned, to establish whether academic malpractice has occurred.
First offence:
§ If academic malpractice has occurred, the DP Coordinator will issue a written warning to the student(s) concerned that he/she is placed on academic probation for the rest of his/her time at ISS.
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