Webinar: Sharing is caring? Exploring academic integrity and file-sharing behaviours
- Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2020, 1:00 am - 2:30 am
- Location: Online - link to be provided upon registration
- Cost: Free
- More information:
- Contact: Sarah Eaton Educational Leader in Residence, Academic Integrity, University of Calgary
- Email: seaton@ucalgary.ca
- Dr Brenda Stoesz, University of Manitoba Presenter
- Josh Seeland, Assiniboine Community College Presenter
Join Dr. Brenda Stoesz (University of Manitoba) and Josh Seeland (Assiniboine Community College) for an interactive session on academic file-sharing among students. Learn what some of the issues are, and how to address them from an academic integrity perspective.
This online event is part of the Academic Integrity Webinar Series, offered through the聽聽at the University of Calgary. The series is convened by Dr. Sarah Elaine Eaton, Educational Leader in Residence, Academic Integrity.
August 14th 2020 10am - 11.30am Mountain Time (Calgary, Canada).
Presenter bios:
聽currently works as a faculty specialist at The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, MB, Canada, where she develops educational resources and professional development opportunities for post-secondary academic staff. Stoesz also conducts research on academic integrity, with a focus on academic integrity policy analysis and contract cheating. In 2019, she founded and currently chairs the Manitoba Academic Integrity Network (MAIN). Stoesz holds a PhD in Psychology and Bachelors of Education and Science. She has more than 20 years of experience teaching high school, college, and university students.
聽works聽as Academic Integrity & Copyright Officer聽at the Assiniboine Community College (ACC) Library in Brandon, MB, Canada, where his primary duties include research initiatives and library instruction/outreach at ACC locations across Manitoba. He is a member of the Manitoba Academic Integrity Network (MAIN) and chairs ACC鈥檚 Academic Integrity Advisory Committee. Seeland holds Bachelor of Arts in History and Philosophy from the University of Manitoba and a diploma in Library and Information Technology from Red River College.聽
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this session, you will be able to:
- Understand what academic file-sharing is and how it works.
- Understand how predatory commercial file sharing sites can exploit or deceive students.
- Discuss how educators can work with students to understand what ethical sharing means.
This webinar is the first in a new series being offered through the Taylor Institute of Teaching and Learning at the University of Calgary.
This series will deal with timely and emergent topics that are cutting edge, provocative or high profile in nature.聽Each webinar can accommodate 300 live participants.聽All registrants will be emailed a link to the recorded version of the webinar for viewing after the live event.