Talk on Supporting students away from plagiarism

Activity: Talk/lecture or presentationTalk/lecture

Description

Writing centre tutors, like all university staff in a student-facing role have a responsibility to prevent student plagiarism. The objective of this hands-on session is to enhance participants' skills for doing so, by providing a solid foundation of knowledge about these key questions related to plagiarism:
• What is plagiarism?
• Do we all mean the same thing when we say plagiarism?
• Does culture play a role?
• Are there differences across academic subjects?
• Are today's Millenial students more likely to plagiarise?
Period25 Nov 2013
Held atStockholm University, Sweden