Plagiarism is a form of academic dishonesty and is taken very seriously in high school and at the college/university level. Plagiarism is basically lying/cheating/stealing and has VERY serious consequences.
1. What is the definition of plagiarism?
2. What are 3 examples of plagiarism?
3. What are two things you can do in order to prevent plagiarism?
4. Check the student handbook for your school or the DDSB policies to see what the consequences for plagiarism are. Explain them.
5. Pick any 3 colleges or universities in Ontario and look up their policies for academic dishonesy/plagiarism. Explain them.
**Most schools have policies in place, but in some cases the consequences are determined by the person teaching the course or the school administrator.
***This assignment will take you quite a bit of time to complete as it does involve doing some research. Be sure to submit an error free assignment to me. You should be using full sentences and detailed responses.