Teachers owe it to their students to create an environment in which cheating is discouraged and very difficult. It is not fair to dangle temptation in front of children in these days of high-pressure academics. By taking steps to prevent cheating you can help your students grow into responsible and knowledgeable adults. Students will go to tremendous lengths to cheat in school and with the new technologies available, the possibilities are endlessly expanding. The more a teacher knows about the methods being used, the more effectively the teacher can set up the classroom to prevent students from being tempted to cheat. This article is just a rough outline. Please hit the edit button and enter new steps full of information about methods which have worked for you!