Plagiarism and Academic Integrity

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Plagiarism and Academic Integrity: 

Plagiarism and Academic Integrity By: Mr. Fisher There will be a quiz!

What is academic integrity?: 

What is academic integrity? Honesty Making sure the work you turn in is your own, giving credit (citing) when referencing other’s work.

What is academic dishonesty?: 

What is academic dishonesty? Plagiarism Fabrication of information or citations Submitting work of another person

What is academic dishonesty?: 

What is academic dishonesty? Submitting work previously used without informing the instructor and securing written permission.

What is Plagiarism? : 

What is Plagiarism? Plagiarize – to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one’s own: use (another’s production) without crediting the source. To commit theft.

Other terms for plagiarism: 

Other terms for plagiarism Bootlegging Cheating Stealing Copying Lifting Cut and paste

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Academic Dishonesty and Plagiarism will not be tolerated!

How to avoid plagiarism?: 

How to avoid plagiarism? Give credit whenever you use a form of someone else’s words or ideas Give credit when quoting from someone

How to avoid plagiarism?: 

How to avoid plagiarism? Always give credit whenever you use a graphic Give credit whenever you paraphrase

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If you need help with citations, try this site: http://citationmachine.net

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Teachers have many ways to detect academic dishonesty

How can teachers detect plagiarism?: 

How can teachers detect plagiarism? Teachers use turnitin.com, which compares your paper to all Internet sites, papers online, articles, etc.

Learn from this story!: 

Learn from this story! There was a senior in college taking his last class and about to graduate. For his final paper, he decided to plagiarize. (continued on next slide)

Learn from this story!: 

Learn from this story! The professor ran his paper through turnitin.com and the results showed 98% of the paper was plagiarized. He did not graduate because this was his 3rd time.

Learn from this story!: 

Learn from this story! How do I know this story was true? I was the professor in that true story Don’t be guilty of plagiarism.