Avoiding Plagiarism with APA Writing Style

Graded Discussion 1:  Avoiding Plagiarism with APA Writing Style

Prepare

Review the Discussion Requirements above.

Research

Review the Academic Integrity and Plagiarism(http://ucumberlands.libguides.com/c.php?g=504168) video.  Then research at least two recent articles concerning plagiarism incidents in the news.  The article should be no more than two years old.  Use the issue presented in the article to continue the discussion using the guidelines below.

Discuss

Identify and discuss the plagiarized issue within the article, in what way did the plagiarized work impact others?, what was the penalty? Present your own advice on how to prevent future plagiarism.

Submission

You should make your main post (approximately 500 words, not to exceed two paragraphs)