Human Factor of Being Honest

Introduction

Integrity in a learning institution is a fundamental aspect demanded from every student at all time. A considerable number of students use malicious means to achieve better grades. Among the means these students employ include copying from other students, copying from textbooks and online sites without proper citation, and falsifying data among others. Nevertheless, reasons that make honesty a critical component in learning are diverse. This composition addresses the benefits inherent to honesty in doing homework and highlights some challenges that come with cheating.

Benefits of Honesty in doing Homework

The most fundamental aspect in learning is to learn the truth. The learning process is dynamic in nature. Different approaches are used in a learning institution to ensure that learners grasp as much information as possible. A teacher may require students to work as individuals or in a group with specific tasks assigned to the individual or group. During the formulation of the task, the teacher considers what s/he has taught the class in a recent class activity and designs a reference program where the student is expected to practice on this program or activity. A student then undertakes that assignment as an evaluation platform to enable the teacher identifies any challenges that the learner might have from the lessons they have had in the recent past. When a student cheats in their homework, they do themselves disservice.

First, the learner never gets to engage the mind in the recall process. The learner becomes lazy and before long, concepts that were learnt in class start to fade away from their memory. To be able to confuse the teacher that the student has learnt, students result in mischievous activities like ...

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...subject and details of the assignment. However, it is important for the student to clarify with individual teachers and administration about academic undertakings that constitute anomalies.

Conclusion

In conclusion, it is clear that honesty when doing homework is critical to the success of a learner. An honest student benefits from better understanding, reduced stress levels, higher self-esteem, and better problem-solving capability among others. While some cheating activities might seem elusive to the teacher and the administration at large, the consequences of such decisions may be far-reaching. Some people have lost their lucrative job because of simple mistakes in copying as seen in various scenarios discussed above. The learner needs to make a conscious decision to remain ethical in their undertakings to remain competitive both in school and in the job market.