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“Plagiarism: Don’t Do It.” Washburn Univ. 2007. 1/29/08. www.youtube.com/watch?v=gC2ew6qLa8U. Plagiarism!. (gasp!). You plagiarize…. whenever you present another person’s work as your own. This includes presenting another’s. words ideas information data images or sounds as your own.
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“Plagiarism: Don’t Do It.” Washburn Univ. 2007. 1/29/08. www.youtube.com/watch?v=gC2ew6qLa8U
Plagiarism! (gasp!)
You plagiarize… whenever you present another person’s work as your own.
This includes presenting another’s words ideas information data images or sounds as your own “Plagiarism 1” by Michael Brunsden. 12/4/2006. 1/29/08. flickr.com/photos/visionnewspaper/314107087/
Even when you don’t mean to… “Whoops.” by mag3737. 8/19/07. 1/29/08. flickr.com/photos/mag3737/1308808091/
So, what do you do? “Don’t even think about it” by amanky. 1/3/07. 1/29/08. flickr.com/photos/amanky/21541101/
Use quotation marks and cite the source whenever you copy three or more words in a row. Untitled, by PhineasX. 10/31/05. 1/29/08. flickr.com/photos/phineasx/58010132/
Paraphrase Say it in your own way, but cite the source. “Uncensored“ by Cayusa. 2/7/2007.1/29/08.http://flickr.com/photos/cayusa/381155658/
“Why bother” by jontintinjordan. 6/4/07. 1/29/08. flickr.com/photos/jontintinjordan/530691104/
To give credit where it’s due “He did it.” by Szlea. 10/06/05. 1/29/08. flickr.com/photos/shawnzlea/50397234/
To increase your credibility by showing you used credible information from credible sources. “Expert spotting” by pbo31. 6/11/05. 1/29/08. flickr.com/photos/pbo31/209504598/
And to stay out of trouble “Plagiarism” by MrGluSniffer. 12/12/2004. 1/29/08. www.flickr.com/photos/ad4evr/2128607/
Where to get help with citing • The WCC Library Citation Page: • Fill-in-the-blank citation formatters • Tutorialslibrary.wcc.hawaii.edu/citation.html • Your Friendly Neighborhood Librarian(who can also help with narrowing a topic and finding articles)