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Plagiarism & Paraphrasing

A guide explaining plagiarism and paraphrasing. To be used in conjunction with in person and/or Canvas Course sessions.

Plagiarism Charts

The Plagiarism Spectrum from Turnitin infographic

Plagiarism Spectrum Chart

The Plagiarism Spectrum chart showcases a range of different types of plagiarism which include: Inadvertent Plagiarism, Student Collusion, Paraphrase Plagiarism, Word-for-word Plagiarism, Computer Code Plagiarism, Self Plagiarism, Source-based Plagiarism, Mosaic Plagiarism, Manual Text Modification, Software-based Text Modification, Data Plagiarism, and Contract Cheating.

infographic for types of unoriginal work and plagiarism

The Plagiarism Spectrum

This chart showcases the different types of unoriginal work such as the Clone, CTRL-C, Find & Replace, Remix, Recycle, Hybrid, Mashup, 404 Error, Aggregator, and Re-tweet.