09/04/2019

Learning Competencies
MEDIA AND INFORMATION
LITERACY (MIL)
Legal, Ethical, and Societal Issues in
Media and Information (Part 3)
Plagiarism
Mr. Arniel Ping
St. Stephen’s High School
Manila, Philippines
Learners will be able to…
• define plagiarism (SSHS);
• identify and explain the different types of plagiarism (SSHS);
• discuss the importance of understanding the different types
of plagiarism (SSHS);
• practice academic honesty and integrity by not committing
plagiarism (SSHS); and
MIL PPT 18 • discuss and evaluate notable cases of plagiarism in the
Philippines (SSHS).

Topic Outline What is plagiarism?

I. Legal, Ethical, and Societal Issues in Media and the act of using another person's words
Information or ideas without giving credit to that
A. Plagiarism person
1. Definitions http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plagiarism

2. Types of Plagiarism Plagiarism

3. Use of Images, Videos, and Music The practice of taking someone else's
4. Preventing Plagiarism work or ideas and passing them off as
one's own.
B. Famous Cases of Plagiarism in the Philippines https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/plagiarism

TYPES OF PLAGIARISM:
TYPES OF PLAGIARISM SOURCES NOT CITED
Sources Not Cited Sources Cited
1. “The Ghost Writer”
The writer turns in
The Ghost Writer The Forgotten Footnote

The Photocopy Misinformer

another’s work,
The Potluck Paper The Too-perfect Paraphrase word-for-word, as his
The Poor Disguise The Resourceful Citer or her own.
The Labor of Laziness The Perfect crime

The Self-stealer Source: http://rainbowriting.com/ghostwriter-resume/

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TYPES OF PLAGIARISM: TYPES OF PLAGIARISM:

SOURCES NOT CITED SOURCES NOT CITED
2. “The Photocopy” 3. “The Potluck Paper”
 The writer copies The writer copies from
significant portions several different
sources, tweaking the
of text straight from
sentences to make them
a single source,
fit together while
without alteration.
retaining most of the
Source:
http://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/ Source:

original phrasing.
photocopying-books-for-students-copyright-high- http://www.laweekly.com/restaurants/10-
court-3075857/ potluck-etiquette-rules-2374604

TYPES OF PLAGIARISM: TYPES OF PLAGIARISM:

SOURCES NOT CITED SOURCES NOT CITED
4. “The Poor Disguise” 5. “The Labor of Laziness”
The writer has  The writer takes the
altered the paper’s time to paraphrase
appearance slightly most of the paper from
by changing key other sources and make
words and phrases. it all fit together.
Source: Source:
https://www.amazon.com/Accoutremen https://heartofashepherd.com/2015/07/06/proverbs-69-
ts-Fuzzy-Glasses-Classic- 11-failing-to-instill-a-daily-discipline-of-study-and-labor-
in-your-child-allows-the-laziness-of-a-sluggard-to-
Disguise/dp/B000JNS2ZS
become-a-predictable-path-to-poverty-and-sorrow-2/

TYPES OF PLAGIARISM: TYPES OF PLAGIARISM:

SOURCES NOT CITED SOURCES CITED (BUT STILL PLAGIARIZED)
6. “The Self-Stealer” 1. “The Forgotten Footnote”
 The writer  The writer mentions an
author’s name for a
“borrows”
source, but neglects to
generously from his include specific
or her previous information on the
work. location of the material
referenced. Source:
http://drennank.wonecks.net/2011/08/12/forg
Source: http://com1010.library.wayne.edu/ ot-to-register/
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TYPES OF PLAGIARISM: TYPES OF PLAGIARISM:

SOURCES CITED (BUT STILL PLAGIARIZED) SOURCES CITED (BUT STILL PLAGIARIZED)
2. “The Misinformer” 3. “The Too-Perfect
 The writer provides Paraphrase”
 The writer properly cites
inaccurate information
a source, but neglects to
regarding the sources, put in quotation marks
making it impossible to on text that has been
find them. copied word-for-word,
Source: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pinocchio-
for-ipad-iphone/id422133774?mt=8
or close to it. Source: http://www.webslaw.com/how-to-craft-
the-perfect-lawyer-bio.php

TYPES OF PLAGIARISM: TYPES OF PLAGIARISM:

SOURCES CITED (BUT STILL PLAGIARIZED) SOURCES CITED (BUT STILL PLAGIARIZED)
4. “The Resourceful Citer” 5. “The Perfect Crime”
The writer properly cites all Source:
The writer properly
sources, paraphrasing and quotes and cites sources
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using quotations in some places, but goes

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appropriately. The catch? on to paraphrase other

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The paper contains almost arguments from those

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no original work! sources without

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citation.
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m Source:
http://www.manilaspeak.com/commentary
/plagiarism%E2%80%95an-academic-crime

WHAT ABOUT IMAGES, VIDEOS, AND MUSIC? WHAT ABOUT IMAGES, VIDEOS, AND MUSIC?
Source: http://www.plagiarism.org/plagiarism-101/what-is-plagiarism/ Source: http://www.plagiarism.org/plagiarism-101/what-is-plagiarism/

Without receiving proper permission or providing

appropriate citation, the following are considered
plagiarism:
• Copying media (especially images) from other
websites to paste them into your own papers or
websites.
• Making a video using footage from others’ videos or
Source: https://www.sagaftra.org/musicvideos using copyrighted music as part of the soundtrack.
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WHAT ABOUT IMAGES, VIDEOS, AND MUSIC? References

Source: http://www.plagiarism.org/plagiarism-101/what-is-plagiarism/

Without receiving proper permission or providing
appropriate citation, the following are considered
plagiarism:
• Performing another person’s copyrighted music (i.e.,
playing a cover).
• Composing a piece of music that borrows heavily
from another composition.
• Media and Information Literacy by Boots C. Liquigan,
Diwa Learning Systems Inc.
• http://www.plagiarism.org/plagiarism-101/what-is-
plagiarism/
• http://www.plagiarism.org/assets/downloads/types_of
_plagiarism.doc
• https://www.ox.ac.uk/students/academic/guidance/skil
ls/plagiarism?wssl=1
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRJL82uhwyU