Strategy #1: Inform students• A clear definition of plagiarism

• All written assignments are submitted to TurnItIn

• Where to find support resources

• If in doubt, ask me first

• Penalties for violations of academic honesty

• This message is communicated in class, in the welcome email, and on blackboard

Strategy #2: Train students

• If assignments require the use of APA or MLA, then the students must be trained in it.

• In class training is ideal

• Seneca Libraries has excellent resources

Strategy #3: Use a variety of genres

• Instead of an traditional research essay…

• Case study analysis

• Business report and recommendations

Strategy #4

• Provide 2-3 specific references that all students must use to complete their writing assignments

• Teach them how to make references and in-text citations using these specific sources

Strategy #5:

• Do provide models and templates

• Explicitly teach formulaic language that can be “copied”

Strategy #6: Follow through

• Follow the academic policy

• Create a culture of follow through

• Do not create adapted consequences