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Useful Resources for Staff

Centre for the Study of Higher Education - Assessing Learning in Australian Universities
The site is designed to support Australian universities and academic staff in maintaining high quality assessment practices, in particular in responding to new issues in student assessment.
http://www.cshe.unimelb.edu.au/assessinglearning/03/plagMain.html

University of Wollongong
Site developed through a National Teaching Development Grant provided by the Committee for University Teaching and Staff Development (CUTSD) and provides resources for students on academic writing and developing critical thinking skills.
http://unilearning.uow.edu.au/main.html

University of Melbourne
Advice to Students on plagiarism and a guide to good writing.
http://www.services.unimelb.edu.au/plagiarism/advice.html

The Learning Centre, University of NSW
Provides examples of proper referencing and correct quoting, paraphrasing and summarising techniques.
http://www.lc.unsw.edu.au/onlib/plag.html

Brian Martin, University of Wollongong
An article about plagiarism by university students, the problem and some proposals. Also contains other articles by Brian Martin on plagiarism and fraud in universities.
http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/pubs/92tert.html

Learning Connection, University of South Australia
Information for academic staff on plagiarism including teaching strategies and a PowerPoint presentation explaining plagiarism to students and how to avoid it. For students the site also offers a student's guide on plagiarism and correct referencing and an online workshop for students about plagiarism.
http://www.unisanet.unisa.edu.au/learningconnection

Oxford Brookes University
Plagiarism - A Good Practice Guide by Jude Carroll and John Appleton. This Guide is an excellent source of recommendations on developing sound assessment practices that deter plagiarism.
http://www.jisc.ac.uk/uploaded_documents/brookes.pdf

Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) Plagiarism Advisory service
The Plagiarism Advisory Service provides generic advice and guidance on all aspects of plagiarism prevention and detection to institutions, academics and students.
http://www.jiscpas.ac.uk/