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Avoiding Plagiarism and Citing Sources

Created by Kian Ravaei, Taylor Harper, Jacy Black

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Awards and Recognition

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This workshop has received a 5-star editor review on MERLOT, a curated collection of online learning and support materials.
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Selected by the ALA ACRL Instruction Session for the PRIMO database of Peer Reviewed Materials Online.

Authors

Kian Ravaei, Taylor Harper, Jacy Black

Contributors

April Zhou, Doug Worsham, Nisha Mody, Alicia Reiley, Alana Enriquez, Gavin Jackson, Hanna Young, Jacelyn Omusi, Lou Baya Ould Rouis, Valeria Morales, Simon Lee, Renee Romero

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify strategies for avoiding plagiarism
  • Accurately cite sources in a consistent style
  • Summarize, paraphrase, and directly quote a text

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