Deliverable Length: 2?3 paragraphs
Details: Recently, your company has decided to put together some resources concerning plagiarism. In order to prepare these resources, you have been asked to participate in a discussion of plagiarism.
You need to discuss the following questions:
What is plagiarism?
Why is plagiarism an important issue in college and in the workplace?
We live during a time when technology, i.e. the Internet, gives people fast and convenient access to information. With the click of a mouse we can access information from around the world and by cutting and pasting can easily add that information into our own writing. What ethical problems does this easy access to information cause in the area of academic honesty? How can students deal with these ethical issues?
Remember to include in-text citations throughout your text and a reference list at the end of your submission.
In your own words, please post a response to the Discussion Board and comment on other postings. You will be graded on the quality of your postings.
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Points Possible: 100
Date Due: Monday, Mar 09, 2009
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Part1) ENGLISH COMPOSITION II Details: In putting together the descriptive essay, the Associate Editor has asked if you would be interested in helping the other subject-matter departments of the company better understand the basics behind writing effective works. He feels that if this message is conveyed properly and efficiently, the other subject matter departments will be more comfortable incorporating the functions into their curriculums. Beforehand, you meet with the Language Arts department to get some ideas together. As a group, they have asked for you to put together an informational presentation for writing a persuasive/argumentative essay. You will be creating an argument for the topic/controversy you have chosen for the descriptive essay in phase 1. Please address the following in your discussions: What information do you need in order to write an effective argumentative/persuasive essay? What research question or controversy would you like to find an answer to in your research and what research strategies will help you find an answer to that question? How do you think the writing process will be helpful in putting this essay together? What do you think will be your biggest challenge in putting together this argumentative essay? Remember to include a in-text citations throughout your text and a reference list at the end of your submission. In your own words, please post a response to the Discussion Board and comment on other postings. You will be graded on the quality of your postings. Click here if you need to watch a tutorial on submitting discussion boards. Points Possible: 100 Date Due: Monday, Mar 02, 2009 Part2) Deliverable Length: 3-4 pages Details: The Language Arts department was very pleased with your ideas and your information. They have asked that you go ahead with putting this essay together for the company to use as an example. Please include the following: Introduction: Introduction and...