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Rhondda Powling

Did I Plagiarize? The Types and Severity of Plagiarism Violations - 1 views

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    Good infographic on plagiarism. It would be a useful document to use with students to teach them about plagiarism: what constitutes an act of plagiarism and the different types of copyright violations that can occur. The image is not free. You read it online as large version by clicking on the image but you will need to purchase it if you want a copy to put up onto a wall. If you are looking for what web tools are available to help detect plagiarism this list is a good place to start.
Rhondda Powling

Use Information Correctly: Avoiding Plagiarism Print Page - 1 views

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    "Plagiarism is presenting someone else's work as your own. It can include copying and pasting text from a website into a project you're working on, or taking an idea from a book without including a citation to give credit to the book's author. Plagiarism is common, and the Internet has made it even more common. However, if you are careful to cite your sources it's not too difficult to avoid plagiarism."
Rhondda Powling

What Constitutes Plagiarism? § Harvard Guide to Using Sources - 0 views

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    "While it may seem obvious that copying someone else's words verbatim and submitting them in a paper with your name on it is plagiarism, other types of plagiarism may be less familiar to you. These more subtle forms of plagiarism are actually more common, and you should make sure you understand all of them, as well as how to avoid them by conducting your research and writing carefully and responsibly."
Rhondda Powling

Is it original? An editor's guide to identifying plagiarism - Poynter - 0 views

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    "Plagiarism is a serious charge. If true, it has the potential to upend a career and mar a journalist's reputation for life. And yet, in today's world of aggregated news, plagiarism is an imprecise word that stands for a spectrum of offenses related to unoriginal work. And its severity varies dramatically depending on a variety of circumstances."
Camilla Elliott

Copyright in a Copy Paste World - 0 views

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    "Plagiarism comes from the same root word as the word "kidnap". Whether you take someone's work intentionally or unintentionally and claim it as your own, you are plagiarizing."
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    "Plagiarism comes from the same root word as the word "kidnap". Whether you take someone's work intentionally or unintentionally and claim it as your own, you are plagiarizing."
Rhondda Powling

ProWritingAid - Writing Improvement & Editing Software - 0 views

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    "This is an editing and grammar checking tool. It checks dozens of areas including:Passive verbs; Overused phrases; Vague phrasing; Cliches; Punctuation; Hyphens. It also checks for plagiarism and is great for teaching students about plagiarism, how to avoid it and how easily it's detected nowadays. In addition to correcting grammatical errors, it also provides tips and explanations for students to improve their writing."
Julie Pagliaro

Schools turning to anti-plagiarism software to catch cheating students - 0 views

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    This article talks about the software program, Turnitin as an effective way of detecting plagiarism in student work.
Rhondda Powling

Detecting Bias, Browsing, Freshness, Backlinks, Red Flags... - ThingLink - 0 views

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    An interactive fluency model. It is a useful reminder for students about plagiarism, author bias and search strategies.
Rhondda Powling

Bibliography and Citation Home - Bibliography and citation - LibGuides at Melbourne Hig... - 0 views

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    Some good explanations about plagiarism - wat it is, how to avoid it
Rhondda Powling

Finding copyright-friendly photos for the Google Images generation - eClassroom News - 1 views

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    "Searching and citing usable images is easy once students learn the basics Teaching students to respect the intellectual property of others is important in this digital "cut and paste" world we live in. One great project to share with students that can better help them understand how and when they may use images created by others is the Creative Commons project. Creative Commons is designed to span the gap between full copyright and the public domain. The Creative Commons project provides content creators the opportunity to state ahead of time how their images may (or may not) be used."
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