It's More Than Just Citations. NOTE: When I began working on this post, I hadn't attended the NJASL (NJ Association of School Librarians) Conference.
Saturday I had the pleasure of meeting Emily Grover and Brad Heringer, who both work for EasyBib. Their presentation pushed me to finish this post on EasyBib and what it has to offer. Many of you have heard of EasyBib, one of many free online citation generators. You and your students will find much more free stuff here. When you enter the home page, you will see many tabs to choose from.
Let's first explore the one you are familiar with; the citation tab. under this section, there is a long list of downloadable pdf files in three different formats: MLA, ALA and Chicago/Turabian. Below on the left side of the page there is a list of Info Lit resources, which include, Website Evaluation Bootcamp, Plagiarism Prevention Series, Getting by with Google Presentation, and a Graphic Organizer handout.
Educators have a myriad of resources at their disposal on this site. Paraphrase/ Citation / Plagiarize Videos. Hi there, Thanks for signing up to receive our three new videos on plagiarism, paraphrasing and citations.
Here are your videos: Paraphrase Plagiarism Citation Did you know that we also have a video on the SAMR Model and Primary Sources? Keep in mind, Gmail's new inbox may have dropped our emails into the promotions tab: Our materials are licensed under Creative Commons, so feel free to share the work with your students or staff.
Did you know thousands of schools use EasyBib for their information literacy solutions? Free Plagiarism Checker Online - Plagiarisma.Net. Plagiarism Checker. A list of key features: 1.
Billions of web pages This tool has the ability to check plagiarism by matching your content against billions of webpages on the Internet. Once you upload your content, it will automatically run it against every existing content on the web within seconds, making it the most sophisticated yet fastest plagiarism scanner you'll ever come across in your lifetime. 2. It has an option for automatically rewriting the content you run on it in just one click. 3. Our similarity checker allows you to upload different formats of documents including .doc, .docx, .txt, .tex, .rtf, .odt, and .pdf. 4. With this free online plagiarism test tool, not only are you able to upload different formats of documents, you can also check plagiarism via a website URL. 5.
Our anti-plagiarism engine comes with a reporting option which allows you to download a report of the plagiarism search you run. 6. How about an option for sharing the plagiarism report generated? 7. 8. Live in the cloud? Fighting Plagiarism. This article will focus on the importance of structuring research projects so they require original thought.
The student will not just find an answer. The student will build an answer. It is a bit like cooking a spaghetti sauce from scratch. The research process is a shopping expedition. The student is looking for great ripe tomatoes, red peppers, onions, mushrooms and spices. To help students understand the concept of creating an idea, it helps to employ several metaphors. If students start to think of ideas like buildings, they will view research differently. Picturing an Idea Formulating an Idea - Clarifying Assignments The teacher reduces the chances of plagiarism by creating research tasks that require the formulation of an idea.
Here are several ways to require original thinking as the product of student research: Make a choice — When students have to take a stand, they will be operating at the top of Bloom's Taxonomy — the skill of Evaluation. Green text signifies fresh thinking.