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Plagiarism : Implications for the Classroom Teacher (Part 2)

Plagiarism : Implications for the Classroom Teacher (Part 2). Digital Paper Mills. What do you get?. Free papers-click on the site and download the paper. Free papers but registration required-ask for personal information “Exchange Sites” - you must submit a paper to get a "free" paper.

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Plagiarism : Implications for the Classroom Teacher (Part 2)

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  1. Plagiarism : Implications for the Classroom Teacher(Part 2)

  2. Digital Paper Mills 12/10/05

  3. What do you get? • Free papers-click on the site and download the paper. • Free papers but registration required-ask for personal information • “Exchange Sites” - you must submit a paper to get a "free" paper. • Many have a membership fee that allows unlimited access. • Most charge per page. Bill your credit card. • Delivery usually by email. • For extra charge you can have them “special order”- usually 4 days • They run sales and summer blowout specials 12/10/05

  4. Try This: Exercise 2 This will be a discussion thread activity 12/10/05

  5. Problems? • What are students really getting? • No guarantee of quality or currency. • Papers that are dated and not reflective of current events and trends. • Substandard writing and research. • See William McHenry's "Reflections on the Internet Paper Mills" for a more detailed discussion of prices and quality. (http://georgetown.edu/honor/papermill.html) • http://www.lgca.org/infohio/Documentation/Plagiarism/Cheating%20101.doc 12/10/05

  6. Plagiarism Detection Sites • Besides searching the web, there are Plagiarism detection sites available • Evaluate each service before using them. • Take advantage of free trials and read the fine print. • When evaluating services, take a look at Andy Denhart's article from Salon, "The Web's plagiarism police" which covers some of the pitfalls of using plagiarism verification sites.http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/06/14/plagiarism/print.html 12/10/05

  7. Detection Sites Click on the icons 12/10/05

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