Module 4: Learning Objectives and Activities

Objectives for Module 4: Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Avoiding Plagiarism

• Differentiate between quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing.
• Develop skills to avoid unintentional plagiarism.
• Determine when citation is needed.
• Paraphrase and quote information from outside sources.
• Develop awareness of different citation formats (MLA, APA, CMS).

Activities
Click on the links below to complete the following activities:

Topic 1: Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Avoiding Plagiarism

_____ Watch the video.

_____ Read the lesson.

_____ Take the practice quiz.

_____ Participate in the discussion.

Topic 2: References and Citation Formats

_____ Watch the video.

_____ Read the lesson.

_____ Take the practice quiz.

_____ Participate in the discussion.

Exit Quiz

_____ Take the exit quiz.

Problems
If you experience a problem, please report it in the Report a Problem discussion. 

Optional Content
Participate in this optional discussion to discuss plagiarism on your own country or region.
Check out these optional additional resources.