Academic Integrity & Performance ( MODULE 7)

#WHAT IS PLAGIARISM????😈

👉 Copy paste the other work paper or idea

👉Turning in someone else work as your own

👉Changing words but copying  the sentences structure of a source without giving credit

👉 Failing to put a quotation in quotation marks

Avoiding Plagiarism

Preventing Plagiarism

💭 Planning your paper

1. Consul Your Instructor/ Lecturer- If  have doubts about something , go and ask the lecturer
2. Plan your paper-There must be balance between the ideas taken an
3. Take effective notes-Organize the information that you have found by taking through notes of all the sources before start writing 

💭 Writing your paper

• Cite Sources
• Make it clear who said what
• Know how to Paraphrase
• Evaluate your sources
• Include a reference page

REFERENCE PAGE

• A list of every sources that you make reference to in your essay
• Provides the information necessary for a reader to locate and retrieve any sources cited in your essay
• Each retrievable source cited in the essay must appear on the reference page and vice versa

#Most citations should contain

1. Author`s name
2. Tittle of work
3. Publication information

A SAMPLE OF REFERENCE PAGE

APA format

 Why APA FORMAT??

• Allows readers to cross reference your sources easily
• Provides consistent format within a discipline
• Gives you credibility as a writer

Activity in the class

Reference of the book👇

Albert Jackson and David Day (1996). Good wood guide. London :Harpercollins

Calculating Grad Point Average

What is CGPA??

Is the value at the final examination result and assessments the end of every semester are assigned a Grad Point Average (GPA) which represent a student`s academic achievement

#A GPA is refers to the calculated average of the letter grades a student earns in each semester

The formula use for the calculations of the Grade Point Average (GPA) and  Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA)

FAILURE AND DISMISSAL

#The students with extramely unsatisfactory academic performance can be dismissed from the study. The student of dismissed (D) that can be given to students include:

GPA WORKSHEET ACTIVITY