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A School That Made The Grade - Literally
THE NEXT TIME someone complains about the alleged unfairness of national, standardized SAT exams in measuring students' readiness for college, here is a two-word response that should make us all stop and think: Fort Lee. The town atop the Palisades last week emerged as the focus of a bizarre cheating scandal in which high school officials routinely upgraded some students' transcripts to help them get into elite colleges. Equally important, perhaps, this scandal should be a re
01.06.2007: Abdullah's Blogging: A Generation 1.5 Student Enters The Blogosphere
176 of 1280 DOCUMENTS Language, Learning & Technology June 1, 2007 Abdullah's blogging: a generation 1.5 student enters the blogosphere; second language learners Bloch, Joel Pg. 128(14) Vol. 11 No. 2 ISSN: 1094-3501 8753 words ABSTRACT Blogging has emerged as one of the most popular forms of online discourse. The ease and lack of expense in setting up blogs has raised intriguing possibilities for language learning classrooms. The uniquenature of their archi
01.06.2007: Behind The Web Of Lies
The Times Higher Education Supplement June 1, 2007 Behind the web of lies Hannah Devlin Pg. 19 No. 1796 931 words Blaming the internet and IT for the rise in plagiarism does not address the root cause for students' disregard of scholarly endeavour, says Hannah Devlin The rise of new technology is often portrayed as having disastrous consequences for higher education. In particular, internet plagiarism tends to be reported in the press with a degree of moral outrage normally
01.09.2007: To Catch A Thief: Tools And Tips To Combat Digital Content Plagiarism
EContent September 2007 To catch a thief: tools and tips to combat digital content plagiarism Pg. 32 Vol. 30 No. 7 ISSN: 1525-2531 2672 words DATELINE: United States HIGHLIGHT: Jonathan Bailey The saying goes, "Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery." Yet in the world of web content, imitation often goes beyond emulation of style or even subject matter. With cut-and-paste ease, imitation becomes plagiarism. Jonathan Bailey, a journalist and writer, had been posting his
01.10.2007:
Information Today October 1, 2007 CrossRef: a new tool to detect plagiarism; copyright management software Brynko, Barbara Pg. 38(1) Vol. 24 No. 9 ISSN: 8755-6286 658 words For some researchers, reading a familiar passage in a scholarly orprofessional journal may not be a case of deja vu. It could be a case of plagiarism. The incidences of plagiarism in scholarly or professional literature are frequent enough to cause publishers some concern, and publishers are now finding new ways to
01.10.2007: A Time-out For Clarity's Sake
University Wire October 1, 2007 Monday A time-out for clarity's sake Staff Editorial, Daily Egyptian; SOURCE: Southern Illinois U. EDITORIAL 850 words DATELINE: CARBONDALE, Ill. As with any story that gains momentum, people who want the scoop often find that they have jumped in mid-circus. In light of the impressive response surrounding SIU President Glenn Poshard's plagiarism allegations, we feel compelled to provide somewhat of an overview on the matter for such community
01.10.2007: Crossref: A New Tool To Detect Plagiarism; Copyright Management Software
Information Today October 1, 2007 CrossRef: a new tool to detect plagiarism; copyright management software Brynko, Barbara Pg. 38(1) Vol. 24 No. 9 ISSN: 8755-6286 658 words For some researchers, reading a familiar passage in a scholarly orprofessional journal may not be a case of deja vu. It could be a case of plagiarism. The incidences of plagiarism in scholarly or professional literature are frequent enough to cause publishers some concern, and publishers are now finding ne
02.07.2007: The Anti Cheating War
Maclean's July 2, 2007 THE ANTI-CHEATING WAR MAIL BAG; Pg. 7 169 words The McLean High School students who object to Turnitin's retention of their essays argue that John Barrie is profiting from their work ("How not to catch a thief," Education, June 11). Bilge. His fortune is being made, it seems to me, quite morally by providing an important service by indexing the students' essays. He is not looting the essays for research so that he may plagiarize and publish. In Canada, do
04.07.2007: Australian Universities And Schools May Soon Adopt The Plagiarism Checks
MX Brisbane (Queensland, Australia) July 4, 2007 Wednesday BRIS Edition DID YOU KNOW CHRIS JACOB MX; Pg. 15 122 words Australian universities and schools may soon adopt the plagiarism checks the US has been using for some time. Turnitin.com offers a service that allows professors and teachers to submit student assignments to see how they compare to the hundreds of thousands on the internet that students can buy or download. It also compares each assignment previously submitted
04.09.2007: Cheaters Will Never Prosper
University Wire September 4, 2007 Tuesday Cheaters will never prosper By Janice Kopaunik, Daily Utah Chronicle; SOURCE: U. Utah COLUMN 485 words DATELINE: SALT LAKE CITY During the past few semesters, a growing number of university professors have started using digital assessment tools to quell plagiarism. With the help of intensive cross referencing applications such as TurnItIn.com, teachers and administrators hope to teach good scholarship and promote academic honesty. Ac
06.06.2007:
The Australian (Australia) June 6, 2007 Wednesday All-round Country Edition Work so nice, they use it twice Brendan O'Keefe FEATURES; Higher Education; Pg. 29 512 words SELF-PLAGIARISM, salami-slicing, textual re-use ... it comes with many names but means one thing: passing off your own old work as original material. And there's plenty of it going on, if one study is an accurate indicator. Six in 10 randomly chosen academics in the social sciences, arts and humanities regularly re-used ch
06.06.2007: Work So Nice, They Use It Twice
The Australian (Australia) June 6, 2007 Wednesday All-round Country Edition Work so nice, they use it twice Brendan O'Keefe FEATURES; Higher Education; Pg. 29 512 words SELF-PLAGIARISM, salami-slicing, textual re-use ... it comes with many names but means one thing: passing off your own old work as original material. And there's plenty of it going on, if one study is an accurate indicator. Six in 10 randomly chosen academics in the social sciences, arts and humanities regula
07.06.2007: Va. High School Students Sue Online Plagiarism Service
University Wire June 7, 2007 Thursday Va. high school students sue online plagiarism service By Noel Sanchez, Independent Florida Alligator; SOURCE: U. Florida 602 words DATELINE: GAINESVILLE, Fla. When University of Florida senior Tony Kolt's professor announced to his Russian politics class that papers had to be submitted to Turnitin.com, the students groaned in unison, but no one was worried about property rights. Turnitin detects potential plagiarism by comparing submissi
07.07.2008: The Problem With Plagiarism (review: Little Book Of Plagiarism)
New Atlantis Spring 2007 The Problem with Plagiarism Jeremy Lott Pg. 98-102 No. 16 1829 words The Little Book of Plagiarism By Richard A. Posner Pantheon ~ 2007 117 pp. ~ $10.95 (cloth) IN 2004, 17-year-old Kaavya Viswanathan signed a two-book deal with Little, Brown on the basis of a few drafted chapters and an outline for a novel. Most 17-year-olds are not capable of writing a novel, and as it turned out Viswanathan, who entered Harvard soon after, was no exception. She hi
08.06.2007: Why Do They Do It?
The New York Sun June 8, 2007 Friday Why Do They Do It? ALEXANDER KLEIN OPINION; Pg. 8 780 words Recently, Floyd Landis spent a week in front of an arbitration panel that will decide whether his Tour de France title will be revoked. Though we have become accustomed to steroid charges in professional sports, this case is peculiar. Mr. Landis is alleged to have cheated under circumstances where he was virtually certain to be caught - and he knew it. Mr. Landis began last yea
09.08.2007: The Last 'word' In File Recovery: Google Desktop
Network World August 9, 2007 The last 'word' in file recovery: Google Desktop; Google Desktop acts as backup to Microsoft Word M. E. Kabay 777 words I was working on a massive program review recently and had just spent half an hour in Microsoft Word 2002 on the thirdversion of the document from 4 a.m. (I like working early in the day so that my 14-hour days can finish when my wife gets home at 6 p.m.) when my system froze at 4:31 a.m. Never mind why it froze - the issue is that I
09.09.2007: Everybody Does It
THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE (California) September 9, 2007 Sunday FINAL Edition Everybody Does It Regan McMahon CHRONICLE MAGAZINE; Pg. P18 3625 words If there were a test on the current state of cheating in school, I would have gotten an F. My knowledge was as outdated as the stolen answers to last week's quiz. Ask a high school or college student about cheating, and before you can finish the sentence, the person will blurt out two things: "Everybody does it," and "It's no big
11.06.2007: How Not To Catch A Thief
Maclean's June 11, 2007 HOW NOT TO CATCH A THIEF BY BARBARA RIGHTON EDUCATION; Pg. 62 806 words HIGHLIGHT: A top anti-plagiarism service gets sued for copyright infringement Depending on whom you talk to, former University of California, Berkeley neurobiologist John Barrie is either the saviour of modern education or a shameless opportunist. For 10 years, Barrie has sold his online anti-plagiarism service, Turnitin, to grateful high schools and universities wrestling with a plague of
12.06.2007: The Eternal Stain Of Cribbing; Plagiarism Is Hard To Get Away With, Yet Easy To Do
National Post (f/k/a The Financial Post) (Canada) June 12, 2007 Tuesday National Edition The eternal stain of cribbing; Plagiarism is hard to get away with, yet easy to do Robert Fulford, National Post ARTS & LIFE; Notebook; Pg. AL1 1108 words Every student knows it's now easier than ever to commit plagiarism. Previous generations faced the tiresome job of copying from books but, today, the "boundless textual promiscuity" of the Web (as Thomas Mallon described it in Stolen Word
13.06.2007: Cheating Cheaters Of The Chance: Test Proctors Ban Water Bottles, Ipods, Tying Shoes
The Washington Post June 13, 2007 Wednesday Correction Appended Met 2 Edition Cheating Cheaters of the Chance; Test Proctors Ban Water Bottles, iPods, Tying Shoes Ian Shapira; Washington Post Staff Writer METRO; Pg. B01 1089 words As students shuffled into Room 1117 at Battlefield High School this week for a Spanish final exam, they faced everything but a pat-down. "Fiesta de mochilas!" teacher Janine Byers announced in a festive tone that made her class giggle. Literal tr