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Stephen Harlow

Times Higher Education - Use of Turnitin software does not deter cheating, study finds - 0 views

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    "One explanation is that students who plagiarized did not have high confidence that the system would detect the plagiarism in their writing," he says. "A second explanation is that the students who plagiarized were, for lack of a better word, desperate." n=bugger all (via @Dakvid)
Nigel Robertson

Spot the Difference project on visual plagiarism - 1 views

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    The project blog for a JISC project on visual plagiarism "This blog is written by the Spot the Difference project team, who are researching the meaning, nature, and issues surrounding the concept of 'visual plagiarism', as well as the potential uses of visual search technology in this complex area."
Nigel Robertson

Research Commons @ Waikato: Plagiarism and Cheating: A Mixed Methods Study of Student A... - 1 views

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    Claire Guthrie's thesis on plagiarism and comparing Waikato to another study. Found that low levels of plagiarism were under reported at the student discipline committee.
Dean Stringer

Tim's blog: The Open University's approach to plagiarism - 1 views

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    A post from Tim Hunt about plagiarism in general and OUs policies for coping with it, and looking at the problem that some folks thing a technological solution is all thats required
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    A post from Tim Hunt about plagiarism in general and OUs policies for coping with it, and looking at the problem that some folks thing a technological solution is all thats required
Nigel Robertson

Turnitin: 10 types of unoriginal work #turnitin #edtech - eLearning Blog Dont Waste You... - 0 views

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    "How about this infographic from Turnitin to start the week? From a survey of nearly 900 educators (Plagiarism Today) Turnitin are trying to "understand what kinds of plagiarism were the most common in academia and, equally importantly, which were viewed as being the most problematic"."
Nigel Robertson

Misunderstanding "Unoriginal Genius" | Opinion | The Harvard Crimson - 0 views

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    Plagiarism, appropriation, standing on the shoulders etc. Part of an online spat about running a course that actively explores 'plagiarism' as a form of writing.
Stephen Harlow

Tips for Preventing Plagiarism among College Students | Faculty Focus - 0 views

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    "Here are some of the plagiarism prevention strategies: Get to know your students. Require up-to-date research. Require revisions. Require a journal. Vary the audience."
Nigel Robertson

Plagiarism.org - 0 views

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    Site designed by Turnitin with resources about plagiarism, citation, etc.
Stephen Harlow

Plagiarism | Common Craft - 0 views

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    "An introduction of the basics of plagiarism and how to avoid it, told via a story of a student completing an assignment"
Nigel Robertson

Remix, Mashups, Aggregation, Plagiarism oh my | ClintLalonde.net - 0 views

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    Excellent take down of a new Turnitin resource which suggests everything is a plagiarism.
Nigel Robertson

The Daily Pennsylvanian :: Penn professor encourages plagiarism - 0 views

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    http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2011/10/13/kaplan-letter-wrong/#.TpeGO3qY-hI.email Part of a conversation about plagiarism as a writing form.
Nigel Robertson

Wikipedia Tops List of Plagiarized Sources -- Campus Technology - 2 views

  • Where are students finding the materials they plagiarize in their papers? According to a new study, WIkipedia tops the list for both secondary and college students. But as a category, encyclopedia sites are among the least popular sources, coming in behind four other types of information outlets, including both academic sites and paper mills.
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    Article about some work by Turnitin on sources used by plagiarised submissions.  It says 'plagiarised' but in the text says 'matched sources'. The Tii report is available on a link to check out details more fully.
Nigel Robertson

Gamasutra: Evan Jones's Blog - Radical Plagiarism: The Ethical Lessons of the Gamenauts... - 1 views

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    First of 2 blog posts on plagiarism vs iterative innovation in the gaming industry. Has some good discussion on the ethics and principles of re-using others work and the implications for creativity and innovation. Other post at http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/AndySchatz/20110815/8198/Fishing_the_iOS_Clone_market_and_PatentCopyright.php
Nigel Robertson

Student tried to bribe lecturer | Stuff.co.nz - 1 views

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    Report on plagiarism in NZ unis. Suggests to me big differences in identifying and reporting.
Nigel Robertson

Deterrents don't deter? « Rowin's Blog - 1 views

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    A logical fallacy that students plagiarise because of a desire to cheat and deceive and therefore why we should use plagiarism detection tools such as Turnitin in formative ways.
Nigel Robertson

Free Summarizer, an online automatic tool to summarize any text or article - 1 views

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    One for the plagiarism group maybe?
Nigel Robertson

Welcome to Plato - 0 views

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    Teaching tool about plagiarism.
Nigel Robertson

Cheating in Computer Science - 0 views

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    Interesting article on plagiarism in computer science, with a suggestion that this is the fault of teaching design and that students are just playing the game.
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