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plagiarism (definition)
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stealing & fraud
(using ideas without acknowledgment, passing off work as your own) |
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3 types of plagiarism
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1 direct-someone else's exact words presented as your own
2 paraphrase-another's ideas and almost or nearly all the exact words 3 patchwork-another's ideas "patched together as your own |
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ways to avoid plagiarism
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a) don't cut and paste internet sources
b) highlight only key words and phrases in the source, take careful notes c) use circled "P," "S," "mine," and "" d) properly cite sources e) compare original source to your work f) keep track of all ideas (separate from original source) |
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anti-plagiarism note taking strategies
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a) put all research away when writing notes
b) compare your notes to original source and place "" where necessary c) use circled "P," "S," "mine," and "" d) use as few exact words from the source as you can |
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how to identify credible sources - things to look for
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a) authorship & credentials
b) copyright c) quality & level of reading d) crediting its sources e) affiliations & biases |
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how to identify credible sources - things to avoid
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sites like:
Wikipedia Ask.com Yahooanswers.com |
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how to identify credible sources - things to use
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a) databases
b) common sense (URL, does it align with other sources' info, bias, language, etc.) |
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thesis statement (definition)
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your opinion/position about the topic, usually written in one sentence
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