Friday, April 12, 2013

Day 34: Avoiding Plagiarism

Objectives 
  •  review important concepts about plagiarism.
  •  identify different types of in-text citations.
  •  practice the correct incorporation of in-text citations. 

I. Review (20 min)

a)  Check your GRP Annotated Bibliographies on Dropbox. Feedback and grades are ready.

b)  Open you Dropbox folder for the GRP First Draft and take a closer look at the paragraphs you wrote for:
a. background information
b. description of solution 1 (the use of shielded outdoor lightning)

Evaluate each paragraph using the following criteria:

Marcia's paragraphs on background information/description of solution 1

II.  Integrating Sources into our paper (20 min)

The UIUC Undergraduate Library Guide on Avoiding Plagiarism

Questionnaire

III.  Let's talk about the IPR
Next week, we'll be having a writing workshop/discussion for the IRP. You need to have an amount of writing by that time that I can see and give you advice.

Homework 
IRP Annotated Bibliography is due on Sunday, April 14. 

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