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Archive for January 25th, 2014

Here Are Some Methods Helping English Language Learners Avoid Plagiarism

Sometimes instructors and tutors miss the mark when teaching students how to avoid plagiarism.  With a TurnItIn® report as evidence of the offense, plagiarism is treated as a matter of ignorance–of […]

October Workshops

Join us for Kaplan University Writing Workshops in October. The focus for October is Research Writing.   To view the live workshops and complete schedule, click this link:   Writing Workshop Link […]

A First Look at the New Paraphrasing Quick Guide Video

By Joni Boone Incorporating research into papers and projects is a difficult task for many students, and learning to paraphrase is a key component of that task.  I often find […]

Teaching Students to Paraphrase and Avoid Plagiarism

Paraphrasing is a key part of research writing.  It is also a learned skill that can be very difficult for students.  Many students are accused of plagiarism because of improper […]

New APA Video Guide! – Students & Research Writing

The Kaplan University Writing Center is proud to share this new video tutorial which provides a basic overview of APA. In just over five minutes,   the video  demonstrates following APA Style […]