Purdue University Online Writing Labs
Academic writing in American institutions is filled with rules that writers often don’t know how to follow. A working knowledge of these rules, however, is critically important, as inadvertent mistakes can lead to charges of plagiarism or the unacknowledged use of somebody else’s words or ideas. This handout from the Purdue University OWL Project is designed to help writers develop strategies for knowing how to avoid accidental plagiarism: Avoiding Plagiarism
Indiana University: Plagiarism
Writing Tutorial Services, the writing center at Indiana University Bloomington, provides this helpful site on recognizing and avoiding plagiarism: Plagiarism: What It is and How to Recognize and Avoid It
Thinking and Talking About Plagiarism
Nick Carbone's site where he shares WWW resources and recommends useful texts. These resources address how to talk about plagiarism in the classroom, how to talk to students you suspect might have plagiarized, how to search the WWW and databases for possibly plagiarized e-text, how to tell if the plagiarism is intentional cheating or poor source handling, and how to proceed with plagiarism cases even when you can't find an originating text: Tech Notes: Plagiarism
Arizona State University
This, the Arizona State University: Center for Learning and Teaching Excellence, Resources for Online Research site, offers links to information about evaluating websites and citing online research: ASU Resources for Online Research
Diana Hacker's Site
This site, by Diana Hacker, based on her book Research and Documentation in the Electronic Age, offers an extensive annotated list of specialized sources for more than 25 disciplines. It also includes guidelines for documenting print and online sources. These guidelines provide the most current advice available for MLA, APA, Chicago, and CBE styles: Research and Documentation Online
The University of Texas System Digital Library
This interactive tutorial, made available through the Resources for Librarians and Educators at the University of Texas System Digital Library, helps students improve their Information Literacy skills: TILT Interactive Tutorial
Geisler Library, Pella, Iowa
This page on Copyright and Academic Integrity is made possibly by the Geisler Library, Central College, Pella, Iowa: Copyright and Academic Integrity
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