In this presentation Dr. Sarah Elaine Eaton (University of Calgary, Canada) provides an overview of what academic impoverishment, demonstrating the limited available of scholarly and practical resources on this topic globally. Eaton proposes a plain language definition of academic impoverishment, noting that it is not to be confused with academic impropriety or academic misconduct. To conclude, Eaton emphasizes Academic impoverishment is a result of failure at the educational system level, not the individual student level.

This presentation was prepared for the Higher Education Colleges Association (HECA) Academic Quality Enhancement Forum (HAQEF) (Ireland), in collaboration with the National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (Ireland).

How to cite this presentation (APA 7): Eaton, S. E. (2022, February 17). An overview of the international landscape: New challenges around academic impoverishment and naivety, and how we respond [online]. Paper presented at the Higher Education Colleges Association (HECA) Academic Quality Enhancement Forum (HAQEF) Professional Development Series, Ireland.

Keywords: academic integrity, academic misconduct, academic dishonesty, academic impropriety, academic impoverishment, quality assurance, higher education