What are the consequences of plagiarism in academic or professional settings?
Consequences of plagiarism can include academic penalties, damage to reputation, and legal ramifications.
What is quoting?
Taking a quote from a text and using quotation marks and citing the source.
How do you personally feel when you see someone else cheating during a test?
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A student claims that most of the Earth's surface is made of water. He does not cite a source. Is this plagiarism? Why or why not?
No
Mary has her friend Sally write her essay for ELA for her. Sally uses credible sources in the essay. Is this plagiarism?
Yes, Mary had someone else write her paper for her.
What are some common types of plagiarism?
Common types of plagiarism include direct copying, paraphrasing without citation, and using someone else's ideas without acknowledgment.
What must you do if you copy something exactly?
Put it in quotation marks?
Is buying another students text and saying its yours plagiarism?
Yes
What percentage of of high school students have plagiarised
58%
What is an example of a "less obvious" form of cheating? A) Talking during the test B) Using unauthorized notes or devices C) Looking up information on a smartphone D) All of the above
D) All of the above
What does not need to be cited ?
Writing your own experiences and observations Presenting the results of original research or experiments Writing your own thoughts, comments or conclusions
A student writes the following in her paper: Recent studies have indicated that global warming is happening. She does not use quotation marks or cite a source. Is this plagiarism? Why or why not?
No
What is plagiarism?
When you copy someone else's work without giving them credit.
What is a source?
Where you get your information from.
Do you always have to give sources for every fact?
Not if the fact is well known (common knowledge)
Which of the following can make cheating easier during a test? A) Online resources and smartphones B) Strict monitoring by the teacher C) A clear and open classroom D) Study groups before the test
A) Online resources and smartphones
Why is it a good idea to use multiple sources?
You will be more likely to paraphrase
What is unintentional plagiarism?
Citing the source but forgetting quotations, forgetting a works cited page.
Studying together in a group before a test
not cheating
True or False: If you cite the source and paraphrase the article, it's NOT plagiarism.
True
What does 'cite' mean?
Tell the reader where the information you used comes from.
What is intentional plagiarism?
Purposely taking someone else's work and not crediting them.
Paying someone to do your assignment.
cheating
Can you explain the difference between intentional and unintentional plagiarism?
Intentional plagiarism involves knowingly copying or using someone else's work without attribution, while unintentional plagiarism occurs inadvertently.
Greg paraphrased the author's words but didn't mention the author. Is this plagiarism?
Yes. He didn't cite his source.
What is "academic integrity"? A) Doing your own work and being honest about your results B) Helping others with their homework C) Not using technology during a test D) Copying answers from the textbook
A) Doing your own work and being honest about your results
Bob cites the article he used for research with quotation marks and mentions the author in his writing. Is this plagiarism?
No.
Is paraphrasing a type of plagiarism?
No, its fine to paraphrase.
A student writes 95% of a paper herself but copies and pastes one sentence from History.com. She does not cite the source or use quotation marks. Is this plagiarism? Why or why not?
Yes.
Cheating only affects the person who cheats. TRUE OR FALSE?
FALSE
What can happen if you plagiarize?
You get a zero, you can fail the assignment and/or class, you get kicked out of college/trade school.
What are some ways you can mention the author in your writing?
According to _____, (Author's name, page #), As said by _____, etc
What is plagiarism, and why is it important to avoid it?
What are some possible consequences of getting caught cheating on a test?
.
Where do people usually list their sources?
At the end of the essay.
Why is ChatGPT NOT a credible source?
ChatGPT is AI, and it can input information that is incorrect.
A student writes the following: According to Bill Jones, renewable energy is a cost effective option. He does not use direct quotations. Is this plagiarism?
No
Using class notes during an open-book test.
not cheating
Using unauthorized materials (e.g., cheat sheets) in an exam
cheating
can you copy and paste large parts of text if you list your source?
No
Copying someone else’s answers during a test.
cheating
Which of the following is a potential long-term effect of cheating on an exam? A) Increased self-confidence B) Better grades without effort C) A weakened ability to solve problems independently D) A strong sense of achievement
C) A weakened ability to solve problems independently
True or False: If you don't cite the source, and don't credit the author, it's NOT plagiarism.
False
What is paraphrasing?
Taking someone else's words and changing them by either shortening or choosing different words.
Do you think the use of technology in education makes cheating easier or harder? Why?
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