2. INTRODUCTION:
➤ In this report you will learn about some special facts and things
that stood out to me and hopefully you on the subject of
“plagiarism”.
➤ You will learn special, fun and interesting facts about
plagiarism.
➤ You will also see surprising statistics.
➤ I hope you enjoy this presentation!
3. SOME TYPES OF PLAGIARISM
➤ Clone- using someone
else’s work and word
for word.
➤ Recycle- borrowing a
writers previous work
without citing the
source.
➤ Mashup- when you
copy many sentences
from a variety of
sources.
4. FACTS AND STATS:
➤ 32% of undergraduates confessed to copying sentences from
specific sources. But they never cited them.
➤ Plagiarism is rising at an astonishing rate!
➤ Simply changing a few words or using synonyms does not
mean that you have created a new work.
➤ 12% of college students that are attending a U.S. university
report themselves as “regular cheaters”.
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5. -FACTS AND STATS CONTINUED-
➤ Online you can do a
plagiarism check.
➤ The word plagiarism come
from the word kidnapper in
latin.
This is a link to a free plagiarism
checking website…
https://toolkit.thepensters.com
/free-plagiarism-checker-for-
students-online.html
8. YOU SHOULD CITE EVERYTHING IN YOUR REPORT THAT IS NOT…
Your own experience
General knowledge
And your opinion
9.
10. Hopefully these quotes encourage you to use your own work because t is special
and unique!
11. TIPS TO AVOID PLAGIARISM
➤ Do not wait until the last minute because you will want to rush
and take the easy way out.
➤ Properly cite your sources, a helpful website is
www.easybib.com .
➤ Express your own emotions and feeling as well as your own
opinions.
12. “If you steal from one author it's plagiarism; if you
steal from many it's research.
-Wilson Mizner
Please, do not enforce this quote!
13. CONCLUSION:
➤ In this report/ presentation I hope you have learned some
interesting, unique and fun facts you didn’t know.
