PLAGIARISM CONTRACT:
Plagiarism can be defined as submitting another person's ideas, words, images or data without giving that person credit or proper acknowledgement. Plagiarism, a form of academic dishonesty, is tantamount to stealing and will not be tolerated. In order to clarify what constitutes plagiarism, you should be aware that you have committed plagiarism when you:
You should also note that plagiarism not only encompasses written work, but also computer data, research, musical scores, video programs and visual arts.
Plagiarism is a serious issue, especially in an academic environment. Teachers must be able to rely on the integrity of a student's work in order to maintain a climate for successful learning. Plagiarism reflects on character; therefore, you should diligently avoid inadvertent plagiarism. When you are unsure if acknowledgement is needed, ask your teacher. The penalties for blatant plagiarism include loss of all credit for the assignment with no opportunity to rewrite. This may significantly lower your final grade. Furthermore, plagiarism, a form of cheating, can result in suspension. We will discuss methods for avoiding plagiarism as the school year progresses.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF CONTENT:
I, __________________________________, am aware of the serious nature of plagiarism and will not intentionally use or submit someone else's work without acknowledgement. Furthermore, I will not misrepresent someone else's work as my own.
I, __________________________(please print), have read this syllabus and understand the expectations and requirements of the course. In particular, I understand the ATTENDANCE POLICY and that rude or inconsiderate CONDUCT is unacceptable.
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Student Name: _______________________________
Student Signature:_____________________________
Date:__________________
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I have read the above syllabus and understand and approve of the expectations and requirements of the course. ( please if possible look at teacher website online )
Parent Name: _______________________________
Parent Signature: ____________________________
Date: __________________
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PARENT CONTACT INFORMATION:
The best way to reach the parent in case there are questions, concerns, or praises about the student is:
Plagiarism can be defined as submitting another person's ideas, words, images or data without giving that person credit or proper acknowledgement. Plagiarism, a form of academic dishonesty, is tantamount to stealing and will not be tolerated. In order to clarify what constitutes plagiarism, you should be aware that you have committed plagiarism when you:
- use phrases quotes, or ideas not your own;
- paraphrase the work of another even though you may have changed the wording or syntax;
- use facts or data not considered common knowledge;
- submit a paper written for another class (academic dishonesty);
- submit a paper from an essay service or agency even though you may have paid for it (these papers are usually of low quality, so you probably did not get your money's worth);
- submit a paper by another person even though he or she may have given you permission to use it.
You should also note that plagiarism not only encompasses written work, but also computer data, research, musical scores, video programs and visual arts.
Plagiarism is a serious issue, especially in an academic environment. Teachers must be able to rely on the integrity of a student's work in order to maintain a climate for successful learning. Plagiarism reflects on character; therefore, you should diligently avoid inadvertent plagiarism. When you are unsure if acknowledgement is needed, ask your teacher. The penalties for blatant plagiarism include loss of all credit for the assignment with no opportunity to rewrite. This may significantly lower your final grade. Furthermore, plagiarism, a form of cheating, can result in suspension. We will discuss methods for avoiding plagiarism as the school year progresses.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF CONTENT:
I, __________________________________, am aware of the serious nature of plagiarism and will not intentionally use or submit someone else's work without acknowledgement. Furthermore, I will not misrepresent someone else's work as my own.
I, __________________________(please print), have read this syllabus and understand the expectations and requirements of the course. In particular, I understand the ATTENDANCE POLICY and that rude or inconsiderate CONDUCT is unacceptable.
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Student Name: _______________________________
Student Signature:_____________________________
Date:__________________
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I have read the above syllabus and understand and approve of the expectations and requirements of the course. ( please if possible look at teacher website online )
Parent Name: _______________________________
Parent Signature: ____________________________
Date: __________________
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PARENT CONTACT INFORMATION:
The best way to reach the parent in case there are questions, concerns, or praises about the student is:
- Email: ____________________________________
- Phone: ____________________________________
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