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Plagarism: The Basics <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n

Please click on each of the categories below to learn more<\/span><\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"},"subContentId":"02cc1cc7-0ef5-4029-a380-6cba38ba7a2a"},"useSeparator":"auto"},{"useSeparator":"enabled","content":{"params":{"panels":[{"content":{"params":{"text":"

Specific definitions may vary, but simply put - plagiarism is presenting another person's work as something that you created independently without fully crediting an acknowledging the origin of the material. <\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"3fc502c6-f49d-4f10-9167-ce62f4e95058","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"What is Plagiarism?: A Definition"},{"content":{"params":{"text":"

The short answer is no. Many forms of plagiarism are unintentional and may be a result of not fully understanding the rules of academic writing. Learning academic writing principles is an great way of eliminating the risk of unintentional plagiarism, Conestoga has a number of resources and supports for this which can be found here<\/a>. <\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"691b0cd1-a9d0-4462-aa4c-55fb94f97f7f","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"Does plagiarism need to be intentional?"},{"content":{"params":{"text":"

Plagiarism is a large category of Academic Integrity Violations (AIVs) and can take many forms. It could be taking sources from the internet and presenting them as something that was written by you. Patchwork plagiarism occurs when a student takes pieces from a variety of sources and strings them together but does not adequately cite them. Poorly executed paraphrasing, which does not adequately reflect your own words, and instead only changes some words, can also be plagiarism (Need help with paraphrasing? Check out this handy step by step guide<\/a> with practice examples.) There are many types of plagiarism, you can examine some of the common types with examples of what they look like here<\/a>. The important thing to focus on and ask yourself is whether you have included adequate citations and quotations for all information that does not reflect your personal opinion or experiences or common knowledge<\/a>.<\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"ed9d0bb0-b1d2-4da0-b5ba-b1933ea5c9b8","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"What are some examples of plagiarism?"}],"hTag":"h2"},"library":"H5P.Accordion 1.0","metadata":{"contentType":"Accordion","license":"U","title":"What is Plagiarism?"},"subContentId":"c9b2f9a7-c82b-49a7-a343-eefde3b454de"}},{"content":{"params":{"text":"

Why is important to submit your own authentic work?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n

Explore each of the hotspots to learn more about the reasons why Academic Intergrity matters<\/span><\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"},"subContentId":"5a6c0f7a-dad4-4da2-920d-77db0c213eb9"},"useSeparator":"auto"},{"content":{"params":{"iconType":"icon","icon":"plus","color":"#331dcc","hotspots":[{"position":{"x":44.40480068821195,"y":67.87229105448402},"alwaysFullscreen":false,"content":[{"params":{"text":"

Doing your own work and demonstrating integrity helps you to grow confidence in your skills as you learn your field of study and profession. It also gives you peace of mind that you are doing the right things and eliminates the stress and worry that comes from putting yourself in a position that could result in consequences from academic dishonesty. <\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.Text 1.1","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"},"subContentId":"3368f804-8f9e-4bc1-915d-46c9aa9e8e4a"}],"header":"For yourself"},{"position":{"x":35.605200682829796,"y":76.70731973516682},"alwaysFullscreen":false,"header":"For your Peers and Instructors","content":[{"params":{"text":"

Your instructors are trusting you as a learner to conduct yourself in a way that reflects the values of your program and the college. Instructors' assessments of your learning are based on your showing your own work, failing to do so not only means negative consequences but also means that your instructors cannot credit you for your independent learning. <\/p>\n\n

You also owe it to your fellow classmates to adhere to the rules of the college and the program. It is not fair or ethical to use dishonest conduct to get ahead and it threatens the credibility of everyone's learning. <\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.Text 1.1","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"},"subContentId":"073f1b55-9ec0-4e95-8b96-08c53f3ffe74"}]},{"position":{"x":31.605382498565177,"y":89.1106627154423},"alwaysFullscreen":false,"content":[{"params":{"text":"

When you graduate with a credential from Conestoga, it should mean something. Dishonest conduct of any kind risks the credibility of your education. As a community, we are all respoinsible for upholding our values. <\/p>\n\n

When you enter the workforce, your employer needs to know that you have learnt and demonstrated the learning outcomes of your program properly and ethically and that you are prepared and capable of executing your job.<\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.Text 1.1","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"},"subContentId":"ca5cbf7b-ab46-46ef-aa84-ff4015f9cae1"}],"header":"For your Community and Workplace"}],"hotspotNumberLabel":"Hotspot #num","closeButtonLabel":"Close","image":{"path":"images\/image-6171d4e0416c7.png","mime":"image\/png","copyright":{"license":"U"},"width":537,"height":421}},"library":"H5P.ImageHotspots 1.10","metadata":{"contentType":"Image Hotspots","license":"U","title":"Why is important to submit your own authentic work?"},"subContentId":"f678faf6-b68f-4f83-9469-c45a5a40b005"},"useSeparator":"auto"},{"content":{"params":{"text":"

How does Academic Integrity impact you after you leave Conestoga?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n

Please watch the short video below to explore how Academic Integrity impacts other areas of your life. <\/span><\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"},"subContentId":"f153ca30-8f46-43b3-9f7b-52c6c6d2ea75"},"useSeparator":"auto"},{"content":{"params":{"visuals":{"fit":true,"controls":true},"playback":{"autoplay":false,"loop":false},"l10n":{"name":"Video","loading":"Video player loading...","noPlayers":"Found no video players that supports the given video format.","noSources":"Video is missing sources.","aborted":"Media playback has been aborted.","networkFailure":"Network failure.","cannotDecode":"Unable to decode media.","formatNotSupported":"Video format not supported.","mediaEncrypted":"Media encrypted.","unknownError":"Unknown error.","invalidYtId":"Invalid YouTube ID.","unknownYtId":"Unable to find video with the given YouTube ID.","restrictedYt":"The owner of this video does not allow it to be embedded."},"sources":[{"path":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HvN92P_FZrU","mime":"video\/YouTube","copyright":{"license":"U"}}]},"library":"H5P.Video 1.6","metadata":{"contentType":"Video","license":"U","title":"Please watch this short video on how Academic Integrity impacts other areas of your life"},"subContentId":"d4e542e1-21ed-4315-a138-e2cb93a4d593"},"useSeparator":"auto"}]}