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Friday, May 17, 2002
http://chronicle.com/free/2002/05/2002051701u.htm An Online Course Teaches Students to Use Libraries and the Internet -- and Avoid Plagiarism BROCK READ "Most of the time, students plagiarize unintentionally," says Kimberley B. Kelley, associate provost of information and library services at the University of Maryland University College. And most unintentional plagiarism, according to Ms. Kelley, comes from the Internet -- to which students turn for research without understanding how to cite the material they find. "Everybody's using [the Internet], so let's be realistic about it," she says. Ms. Kelley is attempting to reduce unintentional plagiarism at her college with "Information Literacy and Research Methods," an online course she developed. The course -- introduced at the beginning of this semester -- is now required of all students working toward degrees at the college, which specializes in courses for adults and part-time students....
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