Teaching and Learning

Academic Honesty Issues:  Academic Dishonesty, Plagiarism, Cheating

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Avoiding Plagiarism

• Avoiding Plagiarism - from Purdue University Online Writing Lab
• Practical Strategies - from Duke University
• The Ultimate Plagiarism Resource: Detecting Plagiarism & Preventing It - from Guide to Online Schools

Detecting Plagiarized Papers

• CopyCatch
• EVE2
• Ithenticate and turnitin: http://www.plagiarism.org/
• Findsame (a content search engine)
• Free Software:
  • http://plagiarism.phys.virginia.edu/
  • http://www.jplag.de/
• Glatt Plagiarism Service: http://www.plagiarism.com/
• Plagiarism.com: http://www.plagiarized.com/
• Safe Assignment: http://www.mydropbox.com/services/safeassignment.php
• Strategies: http://www.coastal.edu/library/presentations/plagiarz.html
• Deep web resources for use in detecting plagiarism:
• Academic Info 
• All the Web
• Article Destination
• Beaucoup
• Complete Planet
• Deep Web Research
• Dogpile
• Google (deeper search)
• Infomine
• Librarians’ Internet Index
• Magportal
• Mamma
• Reference Resources
• Virtual Private Library
• Web Lens

• Center for Academic Integrity
• Collegiate Academic Dishonesty Revisited: What Have They Done, How Often Have They Done It, Who Does It, And Why Did They Do It?
• Dear Plagiarist - letter by G. Thomas Couser, professor of English at Hofstra University 
• Handling Academic Dishonesty
• Journal: Plagiary -Cross-Disciplinary Studies in Plagiarism, Fabrication, and Falsification (a new scholarly journal)
• Online text for Mark Brown’s Plagiarism article: http://www.jc.edu/campus/centerEthics/cccOnlineText.php
• Plagiarism and the Web - a concise list of methods for combating plagiarism in the classroom by Bruce Leland of Western Illinois University
• Plagiarism - Articles, Plagiarism Mills, Prevention, Detectors http://www.wtps.org/wths/imc/ProfessionalDevelopment/plagiarism.htm
• Proactive Strategies for Faculty
• Strategies to Promote Academic Integrity
• Template for a Plagiarism Policy - "The Ethical Researcher" http://www.noodletools.com/debbie/ethical/policytemplate.html
• Tools for Teaching – Preventing Academic Dishonesty:  http://teaching.berkeley.edu/bgd/prevent.html

Term Paper Mills:

• http://www.coastal.edu/library/presentations/mills2.html
• Also see: http://www.myessays.com/essay_scanner.php