{"id":3427,"date":"2013-02-15T17:18:04","date_gmt":"2013-02-15T22:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/?p=3427"},"modified":"2013-02-15T17:18:04","modified_gmt":"2013-02-15T22:18:04","slug":"avoiding-plagarism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/2013\/02\/avoiding-plagarism\/","title":{"rendered":"Avoiding Plagarism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Example 1:\u00a0Plagiarize\u00a0the original text by copying portions of it word-for-word.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The value-added scores also fluctuate between years. A teacher who gets a particular ranking in year one is likely to get a different ranking the next year.&#8221; (Ravitch 271)<\/p>\n<p>Example 2:\u00a0Plagiarize\u00a0the original text by paraphrasing its structure too closely, without copying it word-for-word.<\/p>\n<p>The value-added scores tend to change between years. A teacher who gets a particular spot in year one is likely to get a different spot the next year.<\/p>\n<p>Example 3:\u00a0Plagiarize\u00a0the 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>&#8220;The scores tend to change between years. A teacher who gets a particular placement in year one usually gets a different placement the next year.&#8221; (Ravitch 271)<\/p>\n<p>Example 4:\u00a0Properly paraphrase\u00a0from 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>Sometimes the scores for teachers can go up or down in different years. In some instances teachers ranked highly in one year can be ranked very low in the next year. (Ravitch 271)<\/p>\n<p>Example 5:\u00a0Properly paraphrase\u00a0from 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 Ravitch, &#8220;the value-added scores also fluctuate between years.&#8221;\u00a0Sometimes the scores for teachers can go up or down in different years. In some instances teachers ranked highly in one year can be ranked very low in the next year. (Ravitch 271)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Example 1:\u00a0Plagiarize\u00a0the original text by copying portions of it word-for-word. &#8220;The value-added scores also fluctuate between years. A teacher who gets a particular ranking in year one is likely to get a different ranking the next year.&#8221; (Ravitch 271) Example 2:\u00a0Plagiarize\u00a0the original text by paraphrasing its structure too closely, without copying it word-for-word. The value-added &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/2013\/02\/avoiding-plagarism\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Avoiding Plagarism<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3427"}],"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\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3427"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3428,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3427\/revisions\/3428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}