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Syllabus isn't legalese either, and not reading its first page that cheating is bad is exactly the same choice with the same "rights" attached. There is no magi
by eviks 1y ago
Syllabus isn't legalese either, and not reading its first page that cheating is bad is exactly the same choice with the same "rights" attached. There is no magical difference here
- bc569a80a344f9c 1y agoYou don’t countersign a syllabus.
- eviks 1y agoThen add a signing requirement???
- abcd_f 1y agoYou are arguing for the sake of arguing.
- andrewflnr 1y agoOr you could just add it to the honor code, once, instead of multiple times each semester on what is typically a purely informational document. Focus. The only goal here is creating a paper trail, and signing the honor code once does that and exactly that.
- nradov 1y agoSure, having a clear honor code is helpful. But individual instructors and courses have different policies on which tools are allowed and how students can collaborate.
- nkrisc 1y agoIf you sign something that says “I won’t do X”, and then you do X and argue you didn’t actually read what you signed, no one is going to take you seriously.