Dumb ways to "plagiarize"
Submitting the same work for multiple classes or resubmitting work you previously have submitted
What is Self-Plagiarism?
Original: Parts that fit together to make a whole
Student Version: Systems, including both business systems, and educational systems, are actually very simple. The main idea is that systems have parts that fit together to make a whole. What is interesting is how those parts are connected together.
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What is Word-for-Word Plagiarism? (Exact same wording as original without a citation or quotations)
Utilizing generative AI with permission by the professor or syllabus and not citing is plagiarism
Fact all work not generated by you requires citations whether copy and pasted or paraphrased
The day a student officially pledges to uphold the honor code
What is Matriculation?
Using the internet, AI, or notes, not permitted by the professor on an exam
What is Unauthorized Aid?
Copying and pasting text without a citation
What is (word-for-word/verbatim) Plagiarism?
Original: Whether the appointed change agent is in training development or not, there is often the implicit assumption that training will "solve the problem." And, indeed, training may solve part of the problem...
Student Version: When major changes are initiated in organizations, there is often the implicit assumption that training will 'solve the problem.' And, indeed, training may solve part of the problem (Dormant, 1986, p. 238).
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Indiana University Plagiarism Tutorial
What is Word-For-Word Plagiarism? (There is a citation but the text is verbatim the original without quotations)
A student can violate the Honor Code by not reporting witnessing academic dishonesty
Fact (Article III Section 1)
The Honor Code allows students to take unproctored exams/tests in these locations
What is anywhere not behind a bathroom or locked door?
Working on an exam with other students in the class (giving or receiving information)
What is Unauthorized Assistance/Collaboration
Changing text into your own words without a citation
What is Paraphrasing Plagiarism?
Original: Memory is given a prominent role in the learning process. Learning results when information is stored in memory in an organized, meaningful manner. Teachers/ designers are responsible for assisting learners in organizing that information in some optimal way.
Student Version:
Memory takes an important role in the process of learning. Learning occurs when information is integrated into student memory in a structured and meaningful way. Teachers can help students learn by arranging that information in useful ways. Advance organizers could be used to assist learners to connect existing knowledge to new knowledge.
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Indiana University Plagiarism Tutorial
What is Paraphrasing Plagiarism? (There are no in-text citations which is necessary when paraphrasing someone else's work)
All Honor Committee violations are final as decided by the AIB or Mutual Agreement Process
Myth (A student can appeal to the Provost)
Noting “the work is mine unless otherwise cited” and signing or typing your full name as a signature
What is the Honor Committee Signature?
Giving or receiving information of what concepts are on the exam before taking it
What is Accessing Test Materials in Advance?
Piecing together various pieces of text from different sources to create your own "thought"
What is Mosaic/Patchwork Plagiarism?
Original: a visionary company is a core ideology--core values and a sense of purpose beyond just making money
Student Version:
Research conducted by Collins and Porras (2002) highlights the importance of establishing and committing to an ideology comprised of two parts: (1) core values; (2) a core purpose. In my personal experience it seems easier to define a core ideology than to live it consistently.
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Indiana University Plagiarism Tutorial
What is Not Plagiarism/Proper Citing? (There are both in-text citations and citing within the references and proper paraphrasing)
A professor can prohibit students from leaving the classroom if it's on their syllabus
Myth (Professors are also bound by the Honor Code)
When the Code is edited and voted on every 3 years
What is the Referendum?
Utilizing generative AI and properly citing on a paper without professor approval or disapproval
What is Unauthorized Aid?
Citing a source incorrectly, making up sources, citing incorrect sources, or fabricating data
What is Source-Based Plagiarism?
Original: A communication channel is the means by which messages get from one individual to another.
Student Version: Rogers places great importance on the sharing of information about an innovation. He defines a communication channel as "the means by which messages get from one individual to another" (p. 18).
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Indiana University Plagiarism Tutorial
What is Not Plagiarism/Proper Citing? (Verbatim text is in quotations and properly cited with a references and the rest is their own words)
Using Citation Generators or Organizers (Ref Works, Citation machine) violates the honor code
Myth (they are not creating new information)
Any student witnessing academic dishonesty is required to do this as stated by the code
What is Self-Report?
Accepting Gemini, Grammarly, or other apps like these to edit your paper after you wrote it
What is Unauthorized Aid