{"id":1146,"date":"2012-02-16T00:24:03","date_gmt":"2012-02-16T05:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/?p=1146"},"modified":"2012-02-16T00:24:03","modified_gmt":"2012-02-16T05:24:03","slug":"avoiding-plagiarism-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/2012\/02\/avoiding-plagiarism-exercise\/","title":{"rendered":"Avoiding Plagiarism Exercise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Example 1:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Plagiarize<\/span> the original text by copying portions of it word-for-word.<\/p>\n<p>No measure is perfect, but the estimates of value-added and other \u201cgrowth models,\u201d which attempt to isolate the \u201ctrue effect\u201d of an individual teacher through his or her students\u2019 test scores, are alarmingly error-prone in any given year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example 2:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Plagiarize<\/span> the original text by paraphrasing its structure too closely, without copying it word-for-word.<\/p>\n<p>There is no measure that is faultless, but approximations of value-added and other models, which try to separate how the individual teacher is affected through the tests the students take, have faults during any year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example 3:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Plagiarize<\/span> the original text by paraphrasing its structure too closely, and include a citation. Even though you cited it, paraphrasing too closely is still plagiarism.<\/p>\n<p>According to Diane Ravitch, there is no measure that is faultless, but approximations of value-added and other models, which try to separate how the individual teacher is affected through the tests the students take, have faults during any year (Ravitch, 270).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example 4:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Properly paraphrase<\/span> from the original text by restating the author\u2019s ideas in different words and phrases, and include a citation to the original source.<\/p>\n<p>According to Diane Ravitch, it is not right to say a teacher is a good one or not by looking at the grades his\/her students get on exams (Ravitch, 270-271).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example 5:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Properly paraphrase<\/span> from the original text by restating the author\u2019s ideas in different words and phrases, add a direct quote, and include a citation to the original source.<\/p>\n<p>According to Diane Ravitch, it is not right to say a teacher is a good one or not by looking at the grades his\/her students get on exams.\u00a0 Ravitch describes this as being \u201calarmingly error prone\u201d(Ravitch, 270-271).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Example 1: Plagiarize the original text by copying portions of it word-for-word. No measure is perfect, but the estimates of value-added and other \u201cgrowth models,\u201d which attempt to isolate the \u201ctrue effect\u201d of an individual teacher through his or her students\u2019 test scores, are alarmingly error-prone in any given year. Example 2: Plagiarize the original &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/2012\/02\/avoiding-plagiarism-exercise\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Avoiding Plagiarism Exercise<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":154,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/154"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1146"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1149,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146\/revisions\/1149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}