The word integrity has a meaning that says honesty, strong moral principles. The word academic meaning education. Just putting the two words together means values and standards that are honest. This is what we as students, professionals, and people of substance must be always. We are living in a world where there are so many modern technological advances in machinery, computers, etc. that it has become easier to fall into the category of non-academic integrity. At sometimes we may be guilty of it and not realize it. It is so easy now with these modern advances to commit acts of academic integrity when we are writing. So much so that without the proper training and direction from an educator to advise us on how to avoid committing academic