http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism The Plagiarism web of TWiki. TWiki is a Web-Based Collaboration Platform for the Enterprise. en-us Copyright 2008 by contributing authors Brian Houle [bhoule@english.umass.edu] The contributing authors of Brian Houle.net Brian Houle.net http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism http://twiki.brianhoule.net/pub/Home/TWikiPreferences/bh_logo.gif http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism/WebHome These materials were prepared by the Ad Hoc Committee on Student Plagiarism to help faculty address concerns about plagiarism in their courses and provide support ... (last changed by BrianHoule) 2008-01-23T12:55:18Z BrianHoule http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism/IntellectualProperty Understanding Plagiarism from an International Perspective Many international students at UMass have described the challenges they face coming to a U.S. university ... (last changed by BrianHoule) 2008-01-23T12:54:47Z BrianHoule http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism/NationalDifferencesInIntellectualProperty Learn More about National Differences in Intellectual Property A very short article by Jennifer Erica Sweda, #8220;When is Plagiarism Not Cheating #8221; of the ... (last changed by BrianHoule) 2008-01-15T16:01:33Z BrianHoule http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism/WhyItMatters Why Does Academic Honesty Matter? Academic honesty involves a responsibility both to knowledge and to your fellow students and researchers. Knowledge is produced ... (last changed by DonnaLeCourt) 2007-12-10T22:08:54Z DonnaLeCourt http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism/PlagiarismProject These materials were prepared by the Ad Hoc Committee on Student Plagiarism to help faculty address concerns about plagiarism in their courses and provide support ... (last changed by BrianHoule) 2007-05-01T21:17:33Z BrianHoule http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism/AcademicHonesty Academic Honesty: The Definition at UMass Since the integrity of the academic enterprise of any institution of higher education requires honesty in scholarship and ... (last changed by BrianHoule) 2007-05-01T18:32:40Z BrianHoule http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism/AddressingPlagiarism Information about Academic Honesty to Include in Syllabi and Share with Your Class: The UMass Amherst Academic Regulations (p. 7) and Code of Student Conduct (p. 28 ... (last changed by BrianHoule) 2007-05-01T18:32:19Z BrianHoule http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism/AvoidPlagiarism How Can I Avoid Plagiarism? (Quick Tips) The concept of plagiarism can be confusing, particularly in the era of easy copying and pasting from documents and online ... (last changed by BrianHoule) 2007-05-01T18:31:52Z BrianHoule http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism/ClassroomInstruction Although students do take two, specific writing courses at UMass (Englwrit 112 and Junior Year Writing), we cannot assume students learn (or retain) everything they ... (last changed by BrianHoule) 2007-05-01T18:31:25Z BrianHoule http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism/CulturalContextsOfIntellectualProperty There are two ways to look at the effect cultural context has on how students #8217; might approach plagiarism. Both revolve around questions of whether published ... (last changed by BrianHoule) 2007-05-01T18:31:01Z BrianHoule http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism/OutsideResources There are many online linkes to ideas about promoting academic integrity and preventing plagiarism. Three particularly useful ones are provided below: University ... (last changed by BrianHoule) 2007-05-01T18:30:02Z BrianHoule http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism/QuickTips 1. Explain and define academic honesty concepts and plagiarism to your class on the first day and in your syllabus. 1. Consider the ways cultural contexts affect ... (last changed by BrianHoule) 2007-05-01T18:29:26Z BrianHoule http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism/StructuringAssignments One of the most proactive steps faculty can take toward preventing plagairism is in how we design our writing assignments. Assignments that require multiple drafts ... (last changed by BrianHoule) 2007-05-01T18:29:08Z BrianHoule http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism/SuspectPlagiarism What do I do when I suspect academic plagiarism? Tips for Faculty Contact the Academic Honesty Office for Advice Do not accuse the student if you lack evidence ... (last changed by BrianHoule) 2007-05-01T18:28:42Z BrianHoule http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism/TeachingTool Using Turnitin/MyDropBox as a Teaching Tool Many students do not realize cutting and pasting without citing the source, or changing just a few words, constitute plagiarism ... (last changed by BrianHoule) 2007-05-01T18:28:13Z BrianHoule http://twiki.brianhoule.net/bin/view/Plagiarism/WhyFilingAChargeIsTheRightThingtoDo Why filing a charge is the right thing to do. Deciding to report a student's plagiarism can be very difficult for faculty. We all care deeply about our students, and ... (last changed by BrianHoule) 2007-05-01T18:27:46Z BrianHoule