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Planning against Plagiarism: Websites

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Bates, Bowdoin, Colby Colleges - Quiz: Plagiarism Resource site
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Writing & Communication Center
(2016) Avoiding Plagiarism: “The best way to avoid plagiarism is to understand what it is. Then take steps to avoid committing either accidental or intentional plagiarism. Before we define plagiarism, however, there are three other terms that we need to define—quotation, paraphrase, and summary.”
University of North Carolina 5 minute tutorial (with embedded video):
Editage: Tips to avoid accidental plagiarism
Video. www.editage.com
Academic Writing: Plagiarism and Referencing Richard Galletly
This video also briefly explains a plagiarism-detection program.
Indiana University, How to Recognize Plagiarism: Tutorials and Tests
Avoiding Plagiarism: Duke University

Additional Resource for Faculty

Turnitin
CUNY recently purchased the Turnitin building block for Blackboard for use by all CUNY faculty in reviewing students’ papers. The new building block will be available in summer 2016, through the Blackboard portal.
Contact Stephen Castellano with questions.