Library Services for Faculty

Copyright & Plagiarism

• Copyright and Fair Use in the Classroom, on the Internet, and the World Wide Web
  Guidance on copyright issues, including fair use guidelines for educational multimedia.
• Center for Intellectual Property
  The Center provides information on current copyright issues, as well as tutorials, workshops, seminars and an intellectual property resource specialist. Their Virtual Academic Integrity Laboratory (VAIL) is a portal on citation and how to prevent and detect plagiarism. You can use the VAIL Faculty and Administrator Resources for guides on preventing academic dishonesty and designing assignments, plagiarism alarms and signals, detection tools and methods, and more.
• UMUC Effective Writing Center
  Offers an array of writing services, including suggestions for Helping Students Avoid Plagiarism and a tutorial for students on How to Avoid Plagiarism.