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Avoiding the
Plagues & Pains
of Plagiarism
The failure to cite ideas and words that are not your own
can result in professional rejection in the academic,
scientific,
and business world; failure of a course;
expulsion from a college;
or dismissal from a job.
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Join Meggin McIntosh as she hosts Caroline L. Eisner
of Academic Coaching and Writing on
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
10:00 - 11:30 a.m. (Pacific)
11:00 - 12:30 p.m. (Mountain)
noon - 1:30 p.m. (Central)
1:00 - 2:30 p.m. (Eastern) |
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This teleseminar will help you develop work habits to avoid being accused of
plagiarism, especially if it is not your intent to mislead others about your work.
What You Will Learn:
- The Definition of Plagiarism
- Work Habits to Help Defend Yourself Against
False Claims of Plagiarism
- Work Habits to Help You Avoid Plagiarizing
- When and How to Cite Sources
- About Different Citation Styles
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While some writers plagiarize on purpose, this seminar provides writers with
information on solid research and writing habits that will prevent plagiarism.
In this teleseminar instructors will receive information on how to prevent
and detect plagiarism in their courses.
Learning Points For Instructors:
- How to Prevent Plagiarism
- How to Create
Plagiarism-Proof Assignments
- How to Detect Plagiarism
Note: Feel free to invite your students to
register for and attend this class!
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When you register and participate, you'll receive:
- Call-in information so you can be
'live' on the teleseminar;
- An opportunity to send in
questions prior to the class so that
you can have them
addressed as part
of the teleseminar;
- Inspiration to get more productive in your original writing (and inspiring
others to be original in their thinking and writing);
- An MP3 download of the class so you can listen as many times as you need and
want to while reinforcing the strategies you learn.
To be part of this free teleseminar (real-time or recorded):
Either click on the images next to the learning points above or just click => here. and you will be taken to my secure shopping cart for registration.
Your registration will be acknowledged immediately and you will be sent all the information needed to be a full participant in this informative teleseminar.
Note: The teleseminar will be recorded; all registrants receive the MP3 automatically after the live call.
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"I'd rather be caught holding up a bank than stealing
so much as a two-word phrase from another writer."
~Jack Smith
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About the Teleseminar Presenter:
Caroline Eisner is currently developing a writing program for Academic Coaching and Writing, a group of academic coaches. She has extensive experience working with faculty, graduate students, and undergraduates discussing and delivering composition pedagogy theory and practice and teaching critical reading and writing seminars.
Her previous experience includes positions as the Associate Director of the Sweetland Writing Center at the University of Michigan and as the Director of the Writing Center at Georgetown University.
Caroline co-edited a collection of essays, Originality, Imitation, and Plagiarism: Teaching Writing in the Digital Age (UM Press 2008) and authored a recent article on plagiarism, entitled, "Plagiarism: A Crime, Misstep, or Neither? Depends Who You Ask, and Is It Getting Worse?" She received a BA in English from the University of Pennsylvania, an MA in English from Middlebury College, and a PhD in British Literature from George Washington University. Learn more about Caroline and her work by visiting http://www.academiccoachingandwriting.org.
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About the Teleseminar Host:
Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D., known as "The Ph.D. of Productivity™" is a former teacher, university professor, and director of her university's Excellence in Teaching Program. She is currently (and happily) the president of Emphasis on Excellence, Inc. and says,
As both an author and a teacher (at the elementary, high school, college, and graduate level), plagiarism is a concern. When I learned about Caroline's work on plagiarism, I knew she would be an exceptional expert who could help all of us know how to clarify the issues around plagiarism - for ourselves and our students.
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To join us for this free teleseminar (real-time or recorded):
Either click on the images next to the learning points above or just click => here. and you will be taken to my secure shopping cart for registration.
Your registration will be acknowledged immediately and you will be sent all the information needed to be a full participant in this informative teleseminar.
Note: The teleseminar will be recorded; all registrants receive the MP3 automatically after the live call.
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