SBSC Library: Seniors

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A great series of books containing Australian news and views on contemporary social issues.  Each title contains quality content which has been edited and compiled from a variety of trusted primary sources.

Search our catalogue under Issues in Society for our collection of print copies.

Academic Integrity: The practice of maintaining honesty, trust, fairness, respect, and responsibility in all academic endeavors.

Plagiarism: The intentional or unintentional use of another’s ideas, words, or creative work without proper acknowledgement.

Collusion: Unauthorized collaboration where one student’s work is improperly shared or copied by another.

Contract Cheating: The practice of having another person or entity complete academic work, including work generated by third-party services or AI tools.

Generative AI: Artificial intelligence that produces original content (text, images, video, or audio) in response to user prompts. Its use in academic work must be fully disclosed and appropriately referenced.

Turnitin is a text-matching and plagiarism detection software that helps instructors and school administrators identify unoriginal work. Turnitin has algorithms to detect similarities or matches against other submissions and information sources in the Turnitin database.

What is referencing? 

UTAS Referencing and Assignment Writing

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• TASC - Office of Tasmanian Assessment, Standards, Certification & Assessment
• Authenticity and Academic Integrity
• Key Dates - Assessment and Certification

For further information on plagiarism, referencing, and ethical use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), senior secondary students should refer to the TASC's Academic Integrity Guide for Students. This guide tells you about what you must do to show which parts of the work you hand in for assessment are yours and which parts you have got from other people's work.

Visit University of Tasmania's Library Guide for help with your research and referencing.