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Cheating and Plagiarism

Cheating and Plagiarism. Oak Ridge High School Definitions and Policy. Cheating and Plagiarism. It is cheating to:. Copy homework Give homework to copy Copy from another’s test/quiz Allow someone to copy from your test/quiz. It is cheating to:. Text/photo a test or quiz to anyone

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Cheating and Plagiarism

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  1. Cheating and Plagiarism Oak Ridge High School Definitions and Policy

  2. Cheating and Plagiarism

  3. It is cheating to: • Copy homework • Give homework to copy • Copy from another’s test/quiz • Allow someone to copy from your test/quiz

  4. It is cheating to: • Text/photo a test or quiz to anyone • Receive such information • Steal a test • Study from a stolen test

  5. It is cheating to: • Tell someone in a later class what’s on a test/quiz • Use or possess cheat sheets/crib notes • “Check an answer” on someone else’s paper • Take home work that was for in-class only http://www.freeprintablecoloringpages.net /thumbs/School/Boy_Cheating_On_Test.png

  6. Punishment for Cheating

  7. Plagiarism • When you write a paper, you must give credit to the person from whom you got your information. • “Plagiarism--failing to acknowledge our debts to others--is using others' ideas and words without clearly acknowledging the source of that information.” Information from: http://www.aug.edu/sociology/plagiarism.html

  8. It is plagiarism to: • Copy someone else’s paper or project • Copy a paper off the Internet (or any other source) • Copy any part of a paper that you did not write (without citing your source) • Paraphrase any part of a paper or part of a paper that you did not write (without citing your source)

  9. It is plagiarism to: • Pay someone to write a paper for you, whether a friend or the Internet • Put your name on someone else’s work (for free or for money) • Turn the same project/paper into more than one teacher • Work together and turn in the exact same project/paper (unless instructed to work in pairs/groups)

  10. If you didn’t write it, it’s plagiarism! • http://www.globalpov.com/images/plagiarism.jpg

  11. Punishments for Cheating or Plagiarism http://www.punkrockcds.com/images/Detention-Expelled.jpg

  12. Montgomery College • Disciplinary action may include: • assigning a grade of zero or "F" for an exam or assignment • assigning a grade of "F" for the course • being withdrawn from the course, program or expelled from school • http://www.montgomery-college.com/112853/

  13. Duke University • “Plagiarism is a serious offense that can result in . . . failure of the course . . . and suspension from the University.” • http://library.duke.edu/research/ citing/plagiarism.html

  14. Penalties from UT • Disciplinary probation. • Withholding of grades, official transcript, and/or degree. • Suspension participation in athletic or extracurricular activities. • Failing grade for an examination or assignment or for a course • Denial of degree. • Suspension from the institution for a specified period of time. • Expulsion (permanent separation from the institution). • Revocation of degree and withdrawal of diploma. • http://www.utsystem.edu/bor/rules/50000Series/50101%202004%2012%2010%2001.pdf

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  16. ORHS Punishment for Cheating or Plagiarism • A zero on the work • A discipline referral to your principal • Punishment ranging from detentions to ISS (and beyond) • Saturday detention for daily/quiz grade • ISS for major grade

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  18. Punishments for Cheating or Plagiarism

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