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What Is Plagiarism And What’s So Wrong About It?

According to the Purdue Owl, plagiarism is the taking of an original author’s work and calling it your own. Plagiarism is a crime in the United States, referred to as intellectual copyright infringement, and copyright laws can…
What Are The Different Types of Plagiarism?
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What Are The Different Types of Plagiarism?

Plagiarism is using someone else’s words or ideas without giving them proper credit. Studies show that plagiarism is rampant in high school and college, with the majority of students admitting…
Self Plagiarism
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Is Self-Plagiarism Really a Problem?

Short answer: yes. Read on to learn when and why to be concerned about plagiarizing yourself, how a plagiarism checker can help, and strategies to avoid crossing ethical lines in…
Cryptomnesia
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Does Cryptomnesia Excuse Plagiarism?

Recently, I heard a bizarre story highlighting how far some students have gone to pass off someone else’s work as their own. A high school English teacher had approached a…
Plagiarism 101
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Plagiarism 101: What is it?

What is Plagiarism? Simply put, plagiarism is the practice of representing someone else’s intellectual property as your own. Even if it’s accidental, it’s still plagiarism. For example, let’s say you’re…