Plagiarism
Cheating and Paraphrasing
Citations
Miscellaneous
100
What is Plagiarism?
Plagiarizing is the taking and passing off as one’s own work the ideas, writings, or work of another without citing the source.
100
What is cheating?
The willful giving or receiving of an unauthorized, unfair, dishonest, or unscrupulous advantage in academic work over other students
100
Name two types of Citations
MLA APA CMS
100
What is your professor’s name?
(Ask the professor)
200
True/False: Cheating is a form of plagiarism
True
200
True/False: Cheating on an informal quiz is not allowed
True: “Any form of cheating, be it on a formal examination, informal quiz or other submitted material, is a violation of college conduct and can result in serious disciplinary actions”   For Example, “Copying material from fellow students or from other sources, including electronic devices, during an examination may result in a failing grade for the course and serious disciplinary procedures.”
200
We use citations for the all of the following except To validate your work A. Provide credit to the appropriate person B. Make it appear that you are smart and educated C. Give readers information on where to find additional resources
B. Make it appear that you are smart and educated. *You don’t want just words on a page, and resources listed to look like you are smart, but to be actual information you incorporated into your paper that supports what you have to say.
200
Name 3 strategies that will help you stay academically honest?
*Purdue Owl (http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/) is a good resource for writing projects. *Citation Machine (http://citationmachine.net) can help with citations. *Talk to the librarian at the library located in the Sagtikos *Arts and Science Center *Writing Center in Nesconset 19 *Talk to your professor *Prepare ahead of time
300
True/False: You cannot plagiarize yourself
False: It is possible to plagiarize yourself. If you use work from another class and you use it again you must get permission from your previous instructor and your current instructor to reuse the work. If you use part of another work of yours, you must cite yourself.
300
If you paraphrase your paper, do you have to cite it? Paraphrase: the act or process of restating or rewording. (www.dictionary.com)
Yes: Paraphrasing must be cited because it is a thought or idea that someone else had. According to SCCC Catalog found online, “In writing, you must fully credit the source of any quoted, paraphrased, or summarized passages and any ideas which is borrowed.”
300
In a research paper, can you incorporate information that the teacher presented in class? A. Yes, only if the professor says okay and you cite them. B. Yes you can incorporate the information, but there is no need to cite the professor C. Don’t incorporate the information as all the information should be found from other sources
A. Yes, only if the professor says okay and you cite them.
300
Where is the library located on the Michael J. Grant Campus?
Sagtikos 141, first floor
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