Author: Vaughan Library (Acadia University)
Publisher: Acadia University
Keyword(s): academic integrity, information literacy, evaluating sources, ethics, plagiarism
Audience(s): N/A
Audience Discipline(s): N/A
Assessment Present?: Yes
Part of a Series?: Yes
Date Created: unknown
Date Updated: November 30, 2004
Date Added to LOEX: April 1, 2008
Date Re-verified: October 1, 2012
The interactive tutorial presents basic information about plagiarism and asks users questions along the way to facilitate comprehension. Its strength is its discussion of the difference between paraphrasing and quoting and how to do both properly. The language is accessible and users can even select an avatar to represent themselves throughout the tutorial. This tutorial is often cited by information literacy professionals.