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PLAGIARISM

PLAGIARISM. By: Jayme. H and Katie. N. Plagiarism is putting someone else’s work as your own. Using images, audio, video, spread sheets, etc. without proper citation. Buying or submitting someone's else's research paper. Having someone write all or part of your paper.

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PLAGIARISM

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  1. PLAGIARISM By: Jayme. H and Katie. N

  2. Plagiarism is putting someone else’s work as your own • Using images, audio, video, spread sheets, etc. without proper citation • Buying or submitting someone's else's research paper • Having someone write all or part of your paper • Citing a source with false/ fake bibliographic information

  3. Plagiarism is a problem because it is a kind of cheating • The students do it to get higher grades because it would take less time to copy than do the work themselves • Students can get put into further education or employment with skills they don’t have

  4. Fact: 72% of high school students and 84% of college students admit to cheating on written assignments

  5. Whether intentional or unintentional plagiarism is considered a serious academic offence • In academic culture new “ideas” belong to their creator • Creators take ownership of their work • When sources are not properly acknowledge a creators right of ownership is threatened • At the university level plagiarism can undermine the credibility of research done at academic institutions • Universities have little tolerance for this type of behavior • Plagiarism comes down to human judgment

  6. Consequences if caught • You can get a 0 on the assignment • Depending on how large the plagiarism was you can get suspended for 2-3 days • Can get a final warning and suffer expulsion

  7. Avoiding Plagiarism • Making sure you understand the material you are using • Avoid relying heavily on the ideas or work of others • Make sure you know how to cite correctly • You could take workshops at the library to understand more about plagiarism and how not to do it • Stay away from the internet “ paper mills” • Always acknowledge the original resource that you used whenever you: • Borrow text materials, ideas, arguments, charts, graphs, maps, illustration, video, audio, etc. • Quote passages directly : quoting a source you must quote word for word • Paraphrase or summarize ideas or arguments • Present Facts that are not “common knowledge”

  8. REFERENCE SLIDE http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/life-art/201010/plagiarism-and-its-effect-creative-work http://www.bioassess.edu.au/key-issues/addressing-plagiarism-issues http://www.lib.sfu.ca/help/writing/plagiarism http://www.ask.com/question/why-is-plagiarism-a-problem http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/life-art/201010/plagiarism-and-its-effect-creative-work http://ios.lib.csufresno.edu/arc/plagiarism http://www.lib.sfu.ca/help/writing/plagiarism http://www.zju.edu.cn/jzus/download/editorpapers/Nature21-23CommentPlagiarism.pdf http://mail.baylorschool.org/~jstover/plagiarism/consequences.htm

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