Plagiarism - Resource list

 

I. Turn it in  web tutorial: http://www.turnitin.com/static/videos/instructor_ppm_choice.html
or 
instructor quickstart: http://www.turnitin.com/static/pdf/tii_instructor_qs.pdf

II. Online tutorials you can use for your students on plagiarism (recommended at: http://www.wmich.edu/library/services/faculty/plagiarism.php)

·         Is It Plagiarism?   http://plagiarism.umf.maine.edu//is_it.html - Nine questions for students with feedback to answers. From University of Maine at Farmington.

·         Plagiarism & Academic Integrity at Rutgers University. http://www.scc.rutgers.edu/douglass/sal/plagiarism/intro.html  - This is an excellent tutorial in which students model bad and good behavior in regard to plagiarism. Has sound and movie clips. Recommended. From Douglass College.

·         Searchpath tutorial   http://www.wmich.edu/library/searchpath/module. - This is WMU's tutorial to teach students research skills. See especially module 6 (http://www.wmich.edu/library/searchpath/module6/index.html)  which covers paraphrasing, citing sources, and plagiarism. Sign on as Guest to view tutorial. If you wish to assign the tutorial to your students, call 269-387-5823 to have your class & name entered into the database. Each module has a short quiz for students; quiz results can be printed or emailed to you.

·          You Quote It, You Note It!   http://library.acadiau.ca/tutorials/plagiarism/ - A tutorial about plagiarism for students, it is linked from the library homepage under Services for Students. From Acadia University.

 

III. Examples of sites that offer free essays, term papers, and book reports (from   http://library.sau.edu/bestinfo/Faculty/plagiarism.htm

 

(Let your students know you visit term paper web sites or use  these web sites to review  paper mill essays in class)

There are many other sites that offer term papers and essays for a small fee.