Teaching Resources: Plagiarism

Paraphrasing and quoting tutorial, includes a quiz which can be imported in your course site from the Commons.

Tutorial and quiz

"Most students, of course, don't intend to plagiarize. In fact, most realize that citing sources actually builds their credibility for an audience and even helps writers to better grasp information relevant to a topic or course of study. Mistakes in citation and crediting can still happen, so here are certain practices that can help you not only avoid plagiarism, but even improve the efficiency and organization of your research and writing." (Purdue OWL)

Strategies from the Writing and Communication Center at MIT