WORKSHOPS FOR TAs RAs 1 OTHER WORKSHOPS MA

WORKSHOPS FOR TAs & RAs 1

OTHER WORKSHOPS MA & MSc Thesis 23/9 – 10 to 4 Teaching Skills 30/9 – 11 to 5 Research Skills 14/10 – 11 to 5 Presentation 5/11 – 5. 30 to 8. 30 VIVA (defense) 20/11 – 5. 30 to 8. 30 2

Workshops, Material and Power. Point Slides Available at CLT WEBSITE http: //www. aucegypt. edu/academic/clt 3

GENERIC SKILLS Introduction 9. 45 – 10. 00 Critical Thinking 10. 00 – 11. 30 Scholarly Ethics 11. 30 – 13. 00 Copyright Issues 13. 30 – 15. 00 Communication 15. 00 – 16. 30 4

Promoting Academic Integrity Dr Pandeli M Glavanis, Professor & Associate Director, CLT 5

Academic Integrity at AUC 6

ETHICS OF SCHOLARSHIP EXPERIMENTAL ETHICS ACADEMIC ETHICS COPYRIGHTS PLAGIARISM SOCIAL ETHICS RESEARCH ETHICS 7

ETHICS OF SCHOLARSHIP ETHICAL ISSUES PLAGIARISM CITING SOURCES COPYRIGHTS HEALTH WARNING 8

EXPERIMENTAL ETHICS Integrity of Experiment Potential Harmful Effects on Others Use Best Scientific Judgement Informed consent from all human subjects Technique used is deemed safe 9

SOCIAL ETHICS Respect Other Cultures Question Socio-Cultural Bias Avoid Intrusion in Other People’s Lives Protect Dignity and Privacy of Social Subjects 10

GENDER ETHICS Respect Cultural Diversity 11

CASE STUDIES 1. Friendship vs. Author Rights 2. Ethical use of TAs & RAs 3. Too much help 12

PLAGIARISM How to avoid it 13

PLAGIARISM MYTH ONE Ø Ø Ø MYTH TWO Education is a Game In Order to Get High Scores Ø The Grade is Ultimate Any Means are Acceptable Achievement TWO MYTHS Ø BUT NOT Ø Ø DON’T GET CAUGHT DON’T HURT ANYONE Ø Understanding and Knowledge 14

PLAGIARISM & INTERNET Major Source of Accidental Plagiarism: Difficulty of Identifying Sites & Correct Citation Sites Don’t Always Give Citations for Material They Use Site URL’s Change and Sites Move 15

www. turnitin. com 16

Plagiarism Detection System Deters Plagiarism Before it Happens By Detecting it Efficient Citation Verification www. turnitin. com Resource for Learning How To Do Proper Citations 17

Turnitin Overview Turnitin is an Online Plagiarism Detection System Turnitin Addresses Every Aspect in The Lifecycle of a Student Paper Digital Submission Originality Checking Aggregation of Digital Portfolios 18

Turnitin’s Purpose ØTo Deter Plagiarism ØTo Hold Students Accountable ØTo Determine The Congruence of Text to Sources ØTo Enhance Teaching and Student Learning 19

Turnitin Use Enhances Teaching Deters Plagiarism Before it Happens Saves Time in The Investigation of The Originality Of Student Work Allows for Efficient Citation Verification Provides Documentation of Any Alleged Plagiarism Provides Resources to Assist in Teaching Research and Writing Skills Including Proper Citation 20

What Turnitin Searches A Current and Archived Copy of The Publicly Accessible Internet (More Than 4. 5 Billion Pages Indexed) Millions of Student Papers Already Submitted to Turnitin Since 1996 (Including AUC) Millions of Published Works From Pro. Quest Databases and The Gutenburg Collection of Literary Classics 21

Originality Report 22

Note & Beware Quotations Undetectable Plagiarism Unavailable Sources Help From Friends Paraphrasing Without Citing Drafts 23

Copyright Ms Jayme Spencer 24

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