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FHS Libguides (Library Guides): Plagiarism & Academic Ethics

Created using your teacher's assignments and library resources, these guides are a great first place to start your research. Find databases, books, websites, and other tools that can help you do your homework.

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Use the resources on this website to help yourself understand FHS's guidelines on research, citation, academic ethics and plagiarism.  

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Overview and Table of Contents

Click on the hyperlinks below or the tabs at the top of this page to learn more about each topic.

FHS Values and Policies: The text of the FHS Mission Statement, Core Values, and Policy on Academic Ethics.

What is Plagiarism?: Definitions and video tutorials explaining what plagiarism is and how it differs from copyright infringement and other issues.

How to Cite:  FHS's citation guidelines and help for using sources correctly.

Examples:  Ms. Courchesne's side-by-side comparison charts demonstrating correctly cited quotations/paraphrases v. plagiarized text.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Students and Families

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Teachers

Additional Resources: If you are interested in learning more, we recommend these books and websites.

 

More Questions?

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