Education is the best prevention.
Three resources that can be helpful in explaining to students what plagiarism is and how they can avoid it...
1: Plagiarism explained by Common Craft
2: Purdue OWL website
3: Plagiarism.org (produced by those who produce "Turn It in") and...
Five resources for detecting plagiarism...
1: How practitioners can use Google
2: University of Marylands Plagiarism Checker
3: Plagiarisma
4: Paper Rater - probably the one all learners should be encouraged to use to improve their "papers"
5: Plagiarism Checker.com (similar to 2 but produced by different organisations.
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Anthony Beal
Blogueando en clase
Guia para o uso de blogs na Educação.
Una guía e itinerario para usar el blog en el aula como medio de expresión en textos multimodales con todas las inteligencias; reflexión, compromiso ciudadano, impacto social.
Desde mi experiencia, lo que vale de veras es que el blog sea colaborativo y que se consiga el objetivo estrella: que los aprendices sean los protagonistas. El blog sirve para darle la vuelta a la clase y articular los nuevos roles del aprendizaje: docentes, procuradores de contenidos, (re)creadores.