English1150 week3

Week 3 - DiscussionPrint
The purpose of this discussion is to help you identify credible sources and how to avoid plagiarism.
Discussion Expectations Follow the 3-Step Plan and Student Checklist to meet the Discussion Grading Rubric expectations. Due Wednesday at 11:59 pm EST. Step 1: Read the Discussion Background: Manuel, a UMA graduate, works for a healthcare practice.  The office manager asks Manuel to research some online articles and create a report by next Monday.  The topic of the report is heart disease prevention. Compare a portion of Manuel’s report (below) to his source HERE. Step 2: Create a new thread and answer all three parts of the initial prompt below: Respond to the following prompts in your initial post: Explain why you believe Manuel did or did not plagiarize in his report. Support your answer with information from this week’s readings and interactives. Is the article that Manuel is using a credible source?  Provide specific reasons to support your opinion. Explain one strategy that Manuel could use when using outside sources in order to avoid plagiarizing in the future. Due Sunday at 11:59 pm EST. Step 3: Reply to two people on different days. Reply to your classmates/instructor by introducing a new idea that applies personal experience(s) and/or new knowledge gained from course room material(s). Need help with creating replies?
Remember Return to your discussion threads to: Ask and answer questions. Need help generating interesting questions? Support your thinking by adding additional information.

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