Plagiarism: What It is and How to Recognize and Avoid It What is Plagiarism and Why is it Important In college courses, we are continually engaged with other people's ideas: we read them in texts, hear them in lecture, discuss them in class, and incorporate them into our own writing. As a result, it is very important that we give credit where it is due. Plagiarism is using others' ideas and ...

The goal of this web site is to help reduce the impact of plagiarism on education and educational institutions. At present, it distributes free software to detect plagiarism and provides links to other resources. This site s author is Lou Bloomfield, Professor of Physics, University of Virginia, Box 400714, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4714, bloomfield@virginia.edu. Software to detect plagiarism ...

Plagiarism and Anti-Plagiarism Discussion Web Sites Press articles Web search engines MLA Handbook & Web Citation Style Discussion College plagiarism seems to be on the increase. So we round up and decry the usual suspects: the rise of the internet and the decline of student writing. To be sure, there are term papers for sale on the internet, and the very process of surfing the Web encourages ...

This guide helps teachers and parents deal with the issue of downloadable homework. Tips for spotting homework that has been downloaded from the net. Plus useful links for teachers and students.

Internet Plagiarism: Strategies to Deter Academic Misconduct Mary Hricko, Library Director Abstract Internet Plagiarism: Strategies to Deter Academic Misconduct Works Cited About the Author Abstract Since Internet plagiarism has become an increasing concern for educators, strategies to deter this latest form of academic misconduct must be developed. After reexamining the university's existing ...