PDF-PLAGIARISM AND HOW TO AVOID IT

2 Victoria University of Wellington 3 IT146S ABOUT ACADEMIC INTEGRITYAcademic integrity is a core value of Victoria University Our success at learning teaching and research depends on it Al. Areas to be covered in this workshop:. What is plagiarism?. How to avoid plagiarism using referencing. Referencing: voices in academic writing. Referencing conventions: Harvard on-line. Strategies to avoid plagiarism. In academic writing you need. to show that you have researched your subject. to acknowledge the sources you have used to avoid the charge of plagiarism. to ensure that it is your own work written in your own words avoiding collusion. IF. Ch. 13. What is Plagiarism?. “Plagiarism is the act of using another person’s words or ideas without giving credit to the original author.” (. IF. , p. 198). Is this plagiarism?. Queen & David Bowie’s “Under Pressure”. UHCL Writing Center. What is plagiarism?. From Latin root of “kidnap,” . plagiarist . meaning “literary thief,” . plagiarism. meaning “the act of stealing literature”. In short, not giving proper credit for using someone’s writing or words.. What is it?. How to Avoid it!. PLAGIARISM. The word Plagiarism is a Latin word. Plagiarius.   means . "kidnapper. ”,. . A plagiarist means a literary.  . thief. Plagiarism – What is it?. Plagiarism. How much do you know?. Lauren Arrowsmith. Visiting Business Librarian. Olin Library, Rollins College. larrowsmith@rollins.edu. Question 1:. You . do research and take notes in your own words. Later, when typing your paper, you do not give credit to the author because you are not using the author’s exact words. You are plagiarizing your research. . Dr Cordelia Beattie. School Academic Misconduct Officer. . Plagiarism:. . . Plagiarism:. . Hard to Spell, Easy to Do. . Plagiarism:. . Hard to Spell, Easy to Do. Plagiarism is a . SERIOUS ACADEMIC. Titilola. . Obilade. 12. th. December, 2012. Outline. Shared Objective. Reflections. Definition of Plagiarism. Four Authentic Examples of Plagiarism. Live Audio Chat. Assessment. The outline is an advance organizer informing students of what to expect in the lesson on plagiarism.. Workshop and Powerpoint © Catherine Bacque. catherine.bacque@tdsb.on.ca . eyebeebacque@gmail.com. What is Plagiarism?. The IB Position Paper, . Academic Honesty in the IB (Jude Carroll, 2012), . uses the following definition from The International Centre for Academic Integrity:. How to Avoid Plagiarism. APA BASICS. OWL Purdue APA; manual pages . C. ommon errors and Formatting. W. riting style . concise, clear, short sent. & . para. ., avoid flowery, anthropomorphism. Grammar . Ms Erika Gavillet. Dr Richy Hetherington. Do you agree to take part?. Yes. No. I don’t know yet. Which of the following professional bodies are you a member of. General Medical Council. The Health Professions Council. Failing Grades. Upon a first . occurrence of plagiarism. , . professors . may offer students an opportunity to rewrite an assignment using proper credit and citations. However, professors may also issue failing or no-credit grades for individual plagiarized assignments.. WHAT IS PLAGIARISM?. Plagiarism is defined as: to take and use (thoughts, writings, inventions, etc., of another person) as one’s own.. According to the Purdue Owl website:. . Research-based . writing in American institutions, both educational and corporate, is filled with rules that writers, particularly beginners, aren't aware of or don't know how to follow. Many of these rules have to do with research and proper citation. Gaining familiarity with these rules, however, is critically important, as inadvertent mistakes can lead to charges of . What is. Plagiarism?. Using someone else’s words and/or ideas without crediting your source. This occurs when you:. Fail to cite where you borrowed the information. Borrow language verbatim without using quotation marks and/or citing.