Re: Is it Cheating If...

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Most textbook stories are accelerated reader books that students can take
quizzes on to get points so I wouldn't consider it cheating.

On 6/09/11, LaurieA wrote:
> If they comprehend well enough to earn points I think it's fine.
>
> On 6/03/11, Shully wrote:
>> On 5/31/11, fjj wrote:
>>> AR won't allow students to retake tests they have already taken.
>>
>>
>> Right, AR will not allow a quiz to be retaken if the student checked
>> off that they read it independently. That is not what I am
>> referring to.
>>
>> Suppose a teacher read a book with the class (for a class
>> assignment, not AR) during the 3rd quarter of the year. The
>> students completed the book in that quarter, and took whatever
>> teacher-made assessment was provided. Then, during 4th quarter the
>> school starts an AR rewards program to encourage reading. The
>> teacher learned that the book she covered already is an AR book and
>> encouraged her students to take the quiz on the book they covered
>> the previous quarter. I hope my question is more clear now....Is
>> that cheating, in your opinion

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