You are a university student and you want to learn more about good practices in plagiarism prevention?
What exactly is plagiarism?
- PhillyBite Magazine. (2022, September 16). Why Is It Important To Avoid Plagiarism In Academic Writing: Main Reasons. https://www.phillybite.com/index.php/health/57-style/7680-why-is-it-important-to-avoid-plagiarism-in-academic-writing-main-reasons
- Bailey, J. (2022, July 6). 5 Things Students Need to Know About Plagiarism in 2022. As seen on Plagiarism Today. https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2022/08/30/5-things-students-need-to-know-about-plagiarism-in-2022/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=how_to_paraphrase_correctly_plagiarism_today&utm_term=2022-09-06
- Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL). (2021). https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/purdue_owl.html. – Plagiarism Overview. Writing resources and instructional material.
- University of Toronto. (2019-2021). What is the meaning of academic integrity. https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/academic-integrity/students.
Why is the temptation to plagiarize so strong?
- Polytechnique Montréal. (2022). Reasons Students Plagiarize. https://etudiant.polymtl.ca/plagiat/en/reasons-students-plagiarize.
- Bailey, J. (2022, July 6). 5 Things New Students Need to Know About Plagiarism. As seen on the Plagiarism Today (PT): https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2022/07/06/5-things-new-students-need-to-know-about-plagiarism/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=5_things_new_students_need_to_know_about_plagiarism_plagiarism_today&utm_term=2022-07-06.
Ways to avoid plagiarism
- McCabe, G. (2022, December 7). How to Reference At University Level. As seen on Times Higher Education (THE Student): https://www.timeshighereducation.com/student/advice/how-reference-university-level.
- Digital Journal. TheExpressWire. (2022, September 16). Ways To Avoid Online Cheating Accusations. https://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/ways-to-avoid-online-cheating-accusations.
- Straker, A. (2022, August 28). The Best Free Programs to Detect Plagiarism. As seen on Gerrice: https://www.gearrice.com/update/the-best-free-programs-to-detect-plagiarism/.
- University of Cambridge. (2022). Plagiarism and Academic Misconduct. Resources and support. https://www.plagiarism.admin.cam.ac.uk/resources-and-support/resources.
Paraphrasing
- Nick, E. (2022, October 12). Does Paraphrasing With A Tool Count As Plagiarism? As seen on Data Science Central: https://www.datasciencecentral.com/does-paraphrasing-with-a-tool-count-as-plagiarism/
- Bailey, J. (2022, August 31). How to Paraphrase Correctly. As seen on Plagiarism Today (PT): https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2022/08/31/how-to-paraphrase-correctly/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=paramount_files_case_with_the_copyright_claims_board_plagiarism_today&utm_term=2022-09-06.
Plagiarism Checkers
- (2022, August 12). Plagiarism Checker Tools to Avoid Costly Mistakes. As seen on Tech-Critter: https://www.tech-critter.com/plagiarism-checker-tools-to-avoid-costly-mistakes/.
- Berman, V. (2022, June 27). Plagiarism Is A Big Problem In US Education, Why Plagiarism Checkers Are Essential. ELearningInside. https://news.elearninginside.com/plagiarism-is-at-a-high-schools-need-plagiarism-checkers/
Plagiarism prevention and academic integrity in videos
- Université de Genève. (2018, mars 1). InfoTrack: training for information literacy. https://infotrack.unige.ch/en. (Youtube teaser here).
- Toronto Metropolitan University. Academic Integrity Office. https://www.torontomu.ca/academicintegrity/. Episodes, online quiz, resources and more.
- Youtube video. Polytechnique Montréal. (2015, 16 janvier). What is plagiarism? https://youtu.be/XwCHWHhDOG4.
- Youtube video of an episode of Saturday Night Live Plagiarism – SNL – Michaels, L. (Executive producer). (1975-To present). Saturday Night Live [Television series]. New York: Broadway Video in association with SNL Studios.