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Plagiarism

Advice for staff

This section provides staff with information on:

Resources about advice on

  • plagiarism deterrence.
  • avoiding plagiarism.
  • preventing plagiarism in group work.
  • copyright
  • assessing students unfamiliar with assessment practices in Australian higher education.

Educating students about plagiarism using

  • Educating students about plagiarism – A guide for staff at Swinburne University of Technology.
  • A note for Swinburne staff on using the guide ‘ Avoiding plagiarism and cheating - A guide for students at Swinburne University of Technology’.
  • Swinburne student guide on avoiding plagiarism.
  • Referencing and plagiarism PowerPoint slides.
  • Material from links on
    - Advice on teaching students to cite online sources.
    - Teaching resources on plagiarism.

Designing assessment to avoid plagiarism

  • Guide for Swinburne staff on Designing assessment to avoid plagiarism.
  • Links that provide material on
    - strategies to avoiding plagiarism.
    - score principles of effective assessment.
    - advice on assessing large classes

Click here for instructions for how to use Swinburne's Harvard system for styling your in-text citations, bibliographies and reference lists.

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