Avoid Plagiarism
Edgewood students are expected to understand the multiple aspects of plagiarism and abide by the college Academic Honesty Policy. This includes appropriately representing and crediting the ideas, concepts and intellectual work of others as well as correctly citing direct quotations.
Plagiarism: What It is and How to Recognize and Avoid It - examples of acceptable and unacceptable paraphrasing from Indiana University.
Paraphrasing and Summarizing Sources - examples and links to additional websites from Barnard College.
COBA Plagiarism Policy - examples of correct and incorrect paraphrasing from the College of Business Administration website at Missouri State University.
What is Paraphrasing? - Tutorial and Quiz from Idaho State University.
Citing Sources
See our guides to the major citation styles.
Copyright
For help with fair use, course packs, media presentations, and other issues of copyright see the Edgewood Copyright Policy.