Extended Essay 2011 Part 2

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THE EXTENDED ESSAY FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE DIPLOMA Part Two WRITING UP, REFERENCING AND PRESENTATION

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What is plagiarism ? “The action or practice of plagiarizing; the wrongful appropriation or purloining, and publication as one's own, of the ideas, or the expression of the ideas (literary, artistic, musical, mechanical, etc.) of another.” "plagiarism" Oxford English Dictionary. Ed. J. A. Simpson and E. S. C. Weiner. 2nd ed. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989.

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What is the wider importance ? History The scholars of Ancient Greece and the Roman Empire were the first to be concerned about being recognised as the authors of their works, but they did not have any economic rights It was not until the invention of printing in the 15th century that a form of copyright protection came about. It was not until the 1709 Statute of Anne , which passed into law on 10 April 1710 that copyright in books and other writings, gained protection of an Act of Parliament. Intellectual Property Office History of copyright 2011 Available at: http://www.ipo.gov.uk/types/copy/c-about/c-history.htm [Accessed 14/03/11]

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What is the wider importance ? Edward Jenner Vs Benjamin Jesty Karl – Theodor zu Guttenberg German Defence Minister Coldplay http://researchguides.smu.edu.sg/content.php?pid=115947&sid=1201217

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Intentional Because I just ran out of time Because everyone else did it too Because I found the information on the net Because the person wrote it better than I can Because I didn’t understand the task and it was too hard Because I want to see if I can get away with it

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Because it isn’t necessary in my culture Because I just copied up my notes Unintentional Because I thought it was OK to paraphrase Because I couldn’t find the source Because I thought it was common knowledge Because I don’t understand how to do citation

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What Other Types of Plagiarism ? Self plagiarism Collusion

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Who is more likely to cheat ? Academic Motivation - Extrinsic Extracurricular Demands Age McCabe, D. L. and Treviño L.K.. Individual and Contextual Influences on Academic Dishonesty: A Multicampus Investigation Research in Higher Education 38(3), 1997, pages 379-396. Genereux, R.L. and McLeod, B.L.. Circumstances surrounding cheating: A questionnaire study of college students , Research in Higher Education 36, 1995, pages 687- 704. Murdock, T.B. and Anderman, E. Motivational perspectives on student cheating: Current status and future directions , Educational Psychologist 41, 2006, pages 121-145. Low Expectation of Outcome Males

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How confident are you ? Let’s Play “Jail or Freedom”

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Checklist Level of work too high Vocabulary wrong Formatting wrong Off topic Text colour Spelling Old references Disjointed paragraphs References to diagrams not in text Page numbers too high

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Why is it important for schools to address plagiarism ? “Under an agreement reached by the Joint Council for Qualifications, all the leading UK awarding bodies will be using software known as Turnitin this year.” The Times, May 27 2008

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And if you get caught ……. ? “The JCQ provides guidance to the awarding organisations on how to deal with malpractice in examinations and coursework, and outlines possible penalties for plagiarism, including: ■ loss of all marks for the section ■ loss of all marks for the component ■ loss of all marks for the unit ■ disqualification from the unit ■ disqualification from all units in one or more qualifications taken in the series ■ disqualification from the whole qualification ■ disqualification from the whole examination series ■ being banned for a number of years from taking any further examinations.” OFQAL. Avoiding plagiarism : a guide for parents and carers 2009 Available at: http://www.ofqual.gov.uk/files/2009-12-24-plagiarism-parents.pdf [Accessed 14/3/11]

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1. The student’ submission is displayed on the left and link(s) to the source(s) of the matching text is displayed on the right. 2. The system allows you to view the source text and also the position within that text of the matching words and phrases. 3. The overall percentage of matched text is displayed at the top of the report. 4. You can choose whether or not to include/exclude quotations and bibliography in the comparison.

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Referencing

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IF IT IS NOT YOUR IDEA IF IT IS NOT YOUR THOUGHT IF IT IS NOT YOUR DRAWING, MAP OR PHOTO IF IT IS NOT YOUR MUSIC If you cannot claim ownership REFERENCE IT !

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COMMON KNOWLEDGE WHAT IS IT ? If you are in doubt REFERENCE IT !

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CITATION & REFERENCING STYLES Just remember Stick t o the same style throughout Harvard MLA British Numeric MHRA Chicago Vancouver

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UNDERSTANDING HOW CITATIONS WORK http://www.netvibes.com/boxhillschool#Referencing%2FPresentation http://skillsforlearning.leedsmet.ac.uk/podcast/podcast.shtml http://www2.lse.ac.uk/library/services/training/citing_referencing/videoResources/citingReferencing.htm http://www.essex.ac.uk/myskills/skills/referencing/referencingSkills.asp

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QUICK CITATION FORMATTING

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ibid. and op. cit. I am the full reference I’ve never been used before I am the same book as him above! But a different page number I can be ibid. I am a different book I’ve never been used before I am the full reference I am the same book as the two at the top but a different page number. If it wasn’t for him above me I could be ibid But because of him above me in the way I’m op. cit. Example ibid 1.MacCaulay, D. The way things work . London : Dorling Kindersley, 1988 2.MacCaulay, D. ibid. p.12 Example op.cit. 1.MacCaulay, D. The way things work . London : Dorling Kindersley, 1988 2. MacCaulay, D. ibid. p.12 3. Jones, T. Accounting made easy. 4th ed. York : Monetary Publications, 1999. 4. MacCaulay, D. op. cit p 25

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PRESENTATION Conclusion Contents Page Abstract Introduction Main Body Title Page Appendices Bibliography

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…AND SOME MORE Universal Font 12 Point 1.5 spacing 4 cm left margin Page Numbering Headers

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WORD COUNT Abstract – 300 words Maximum Total – 4000 words maximum NOT Abstract, Acknowledgements, Contents Page, Maps, Charts, Diagrams , Photos, Tables, References/Footnotes, Bibliography, Appendices

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QUOTE OR PARAPHRASE DIAGRAM IN TEXT

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APPENDICES ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

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