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How Social Media Encourages Plagiarism (and Six Ways You Can Fight It)

Edsurge

Has the ubiquity of social media given plagiarism new life? Whether or not the Internet is to blame, plagiarism seems to have become more socially acceptable across grade levels. How Unicheck integrates with Google Classroom. Make your assignments stand out and require your students to do more than a quick Google search.

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So you want to create an online class independent of a school

Bryan Alexander

So I started asking around, bugging individuals and querying social media. Google Classroom – this has the advantage of familiarity. Sakai – this academic LMS also appears in at least one group’s paid hosting options. The results fascinated me. — Hart Wilson (@riverside_hart) May 17, 2022.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Anil Dash and Gina Trapani announced they’re closing down their social media analytics product ThinkUp. That is, major social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter increasingly made it difficult for ThinkUp to work with their APIs. Who owns your data – whether it’s social media or school-related?