How to reference and avoid plagiarism

Description

This workshop explores key concepts around academic integrity and offers practice in paraphrasing, citing and referencing.

This workshop will take place online in Blackboard Collaborate - guidance on using Collaborate is available.

The workshop will have interactive elements and we recommend that if possible you use a laptop or PC with Chrome or Firefox as your browser. You may wish to use an additional mobile device or another tab in your browser for the interactive elements.

You can access session materials beforehand from the Study Skills Blackboard course.

There is also a How to reference and avoid plagiarism online workbook with similar activities and content to the live workshop.

Workshop objectives

To feel more confident about:

• exploring key concepts around academic integrity
• identifying effective paraphrasing
• practising the skills of citing and referencing.