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

2. What is academic integrity?
Honesty
Making sure the work you turn in is your own, giving credit (citing) when referencing
other’s work.
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3. What is academic dishonesty?
Plagiarism
Fabrication of information or citations
Submitting work of
another person
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4. What is academic dishonesty?
Submitting work previously used without informing the instructor and securing written permission.
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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.
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6. Other terms for plagiarism
Bootlegging
Cheating
Stealing
Copying
Lifting
Cut and paste
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Academic Dishonesty and Plagiarism will not be tolerated!
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8. How to avoid plagiarism?
Give credit whenever you use a form of someone else’s words or ideas
Give credit when quoting
from someone
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9. 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:
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Teachers have many ways to detect academic dishonesty
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12. How can teachers detect plagiarism?
Teachers use turnitin.com, which compares your paper to all Internet sites, papers online, articles, etc.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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