The IB Academic Integrity guide (2019, p.16) outlines the following responsibilities for students:
- Have a full understanding of their school’s and the IB’s policies
- Respond to acts of student academic misconduct and report them to their teachers and/or programme coordinators
- Respond to acts of school maladministration and report them to their teachers and/or programme coordinators
- Complete all assignments, tasks, examinations and quizzes in an honest manner and to the best of their abilities
- Give credit to used sources in all work submitted to the IB for assessment in written and oral materials and/or artistic products
- Abstain from receiving non-permitted assistance in the completion or editing of work, such as from friends, relatives, other students, private tutors, essay writing or copy-editing services, pre-written essay banks or file sharing websites
- Abstain from giving undue assistance to peers in the completion of their work • show a responsible use of the internet and associated social media platforms.
