May 22, 2008
News Posted: May 22nd, 2008Module Sneak Peak!
A much-requested information literacy module available this summer will be Avoiding Plagiarism.
In this module, students learn how to use direct and indirect quotes, paraphrasing, and summarizing to avoid plagiarism. Students are given examples of parenthetical citations and works cited entries.
Basic Plagiarism (Click to see images larger)
Students learn about all kinds of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism and cyberplagiarism.
More Nuanced Forms of Plagiarism
Cut and paste plagiarism and violation of copyright are also addressed for students unaware that images from the internet cannot just be pasted into a paper without proper verification of terms of use and a correct citation.
Plagiarism with Internet Images