Monthly Archives: July 2011

Plagiarism news round up for July

It’s been a month since I last waded through the news archives and gave a round up of what was going on in the World of plagiarism. So there’s plenty to report, from Harry Potter to Leona, Rihanna to John

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Ask the Doctor … making your work stand out

Hi there, this week we’re going to look at how to make your work stand out by the addition of a few simple steps which I have learned from experience will make your essay different from the rest and gain

Posted in Proofreading/Editing

Viper in the news and cheating athletes

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It always gives us a nice buzz to see Viper mentioned in the news – this time, the North Carolina News & Observer tells how they used Viper on the 21-page paper about the evolution of Swahili culture, submitted by

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Ask the Doctor: Proofreading and Editing

This week’s topic is about proof-reading and editing.Now, don’t just think ‘oh, no, not that again’ because I’m going to show you that by proof-reading and editing your work efficiently without any additional research you can get a higher grade

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Free lesson plans on plagiarism

Plagiarism, referencing and using academic materials are tough topics that students need to grasp early on in their academic life. To help educators deal with these topics, we’ve just added three free lesson plans to a new ‘lesson plans‘ section

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Finding sources for a better grade

Hi there, ‘The Doctor’ here, back to offer you some more suggestions on how to improve your grades and get you a better degree! This week’s topic … This week we’re going to be looking at finding sources. This is

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Viper on Squidoo

Hello! We’ve created a ‘plagiarism’ lens on squidoo and would be grateful of any ‘likes’ ‘retweets’ or ‘guestbook comments’ Here it is: Plagiarism Checker. If you’ve never visited Squidoo before, it is the popular publishing platform and community that makes

Posted in Press

What’s new on ScanMyEssay.com and PlagiarismChecker.net

Just a quick post to update you on some recent changes to the site.  Firstly, we’ve started adding testimonials/reviews of Viper to a new section on ScanMyEssay.com, ‘Viper Plagiarism Checker Reviews‘.

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Ask the Doctor…

Hi there, let me introduce myself: I’m a lecturer with one of the UK’s leading universities and have taught both undergraduates and postgraduates – as well as GCSE and A level – for over thirty years. During that time, I

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Plagiarism from a teacher’s point of view

There’s already a lot of information out there on the Internet and in handouts from schools/colleges/universities, even on this website, in relation to plagiarism. You know what it is: copying someone else’s work to benefit your own success without paraphrasing

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