Get in touch with the Library Citation Committee about plagiarism and citation:
Resources to support your teaching practice
Academic Integrity Policy The policy that governs teaching and learning at Seneca College.
Academic Integrity @ Seneca College Seneca College's Academic Integrity website with resources for faculty and students.
Assignment Calculator Provides students with a step-by-step timeline (based on due date) on how to complete various assignment types, such as research essays, annotated bibliographies, and lab reports.
Citation Primer for Faculty Resources and instructional materials related to citation.
Guide to Citing Sources MLA and APA citation guides.
Library Tutorials & Blackboard Packages Academic Integrity, Plagiarism (MLA and APA) tutorials for students.
Plagiarism Guide Overview of plagiarism and academic integrity resources.
Visit the How to Cite module on The Learning Portal to get a snapshot overview of citation and citation tools.
Academic Integrity means that all Seneca College students will conduct themselves in an honest and trustworthy manner in all aspects of their academic career.
As an educator, you have an important role in modeling academic integrity principles for your students, embedding those practices in your teaching. One way of ensuring students are aware of academic integrity expectations at Seneca College is to embed tutorials and/or packages specific to Academic Integrity in your courses.
Citation of resources is an important part of Academic Integrity, as it engages students in scholarly conversation and prevents plagiarism.
As an educator, you have the responsibility to model best citing practices for your students. Ensure that all of your course resources follow correct citation and styling guidelines (MLA or APA), and that citation expectations are clearly outlined for students in your assignments.
One way of ensuring students are aware of citation guidelines is to embed tutorials and/or packages specific to citing in your courses.
Visit the Guide to Citing Sources page for comprehensive support guides to MLA and APA citation styles.
Tutorials are self-directed eLearning resources, which introduce the concepts of academic integrity and citing principles to students. You can go through a tutorial with students during class, share a link to a tutorial, or embed a package with a tutorial in your MySeneca course.
Visit the Tutorials page for a list of Plagiarism and Citation tutorials.
Seneca Libraries has created packages with library resources for you to embed in your MySeneca courses. A package typically includes a link to a research tutorial (or a subject guide or other relevant resource), as well as a short assessment. If you decide on assigning a grade for the tutorial, students' progress will be automatically tracked in the Grade Centre.
Download Instructions for Importing Library Packages into a MySeneca Course for a step-by-step overview.
Visit the Library Packages page for a list of all packages.
Students may earn their Plagiarism & Citation badge by completing the Plagiarism & Citation online module. The 40-50 minute online module covers information on avoiding plagiarism and effectively citing sources.
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