Understanding and Avoiding Academic Dishonesty

Unpacking Plagiarism

?What is Plagiarism?: Plagiarism involves using someone else's work or ideas without proper acknowledgment. It's a serious breach of academic conduct, ranging from copying text to using someone's original ideas without credit.

Strategies to Maintain Originality

? How to Avoid Plagiarism: Avoid plagiarism by:

  • Properly citing all sources.
  • Summarizing or paraphrasing with originality.
  • Using plagiarism detection tools.
  • Consulting tutors for guidance on proper citation methods.

Embrace these principles to ensure your work remains authentic, respectful, and exemplary of academic integrity. 

Want more? See our video below! 

What Is Plagiarism? How Can You Avoid It? Video

The Writing Studio created a video that explains plagiarism and how to avoid it. The videos are in Mandarin, Korean, and English, all with English subtitles, and can be accessed by clicking on the language of choice below.

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