THE PROBLEMS WITH

PLAGIARISM TOWARDS
INFORMATION
Joshua Shannon
Plagiarism
Plagiarism- an act or instance of using
or closely imitating the language and
thoughts of another author without
authorization and the representation of
that author's work as one's own, as by
not crediting the original author.
Plagiarism is the taking of someone
elses hard work as your own.
Understanding Plagiarism
Plagiarism can happen at anytime by
any person.
It can be done in papers.
It is a form of cheating.
It would be like cheating on test.
Understanding plagiarism is important.
Stats on Plagiarism
The Josephson Institute Center for Youth Ethics
surveyed 43,000 high school students in public
and private schools.
59% Admitted to cheating on the test.
Nearly 40% admitted to doing it twice.
24,000 students @ 70 High Schools-64%cheated,
58% plagiarised.
Undergrads and Grads of college also cheat. 43%
of both admit to it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=oOK5VRehEHg
Types of Plagiarism
WATCH OUT!!!!!
Multiple types of Plagiarism
Direct Plagiarism
Self Plagiarism
Mosaic Plagiarism
Accidental Plagiarism
Attacking Information
Plagiarism is Attacking Original Work
It is a catalyst to cheating
Information is being claimed
Not their original work
How to Identify Plagiarism
Noticing a change?
Advanced work?
Incorrect sources found
How to protect the
information
Turnitin.com
Technology or Humans?
Going over how rules regarding
plagiarism.
How to guide Students to protect the
Information

Keep track of the sources used

Keep sources in order of use
Keep sources separated from your own
work
Quote properly
Paraphrase Correctly
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