Digital Citizenship

Year 7 Workshop #1
P L A G I A R I S M
Activity #1 What does Plagiarism Mean to You?
For example:

unethical or unfair use of other peoples work

using or allowing others to think that words, productions or other content that was created by someone
else is your own work

taking content from a source and letting people think it is your new or original work.

In PAIRS, list 3 things explaining why plagiarism is unfair to a content owner.

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Activity #3 How can Plagiarism be Avoided?

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DID YOU KNOW?

These are also examples of plagiarism.

Material paraphrased from text without acknowledgement of source.

Material copied from another student's assignment with the knowledge of the other student.

Same assignment submitted more than once for different courses/subjects, known as selfplagiarism or recycling

Assignment written by a third party and represented by student as own work, known as ghostwriting
http://www.student.mq.edu.au/plagiarism/