STUDENT A's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to Student B.)
(1) | What exactly is plagiarism? |
(2) | Have you ever copied someone's words without saying whose words they were? |
(3) | How bad is plagiarism? |
(4) | How can we prevent plagiarism? |
(5) | Teachers can easily Google search sentences they thing were copied. Is it foolish to copy? |
(6) | Is plagiarism just innocent laziness? |
(7) | Why do some countries think plagiarism is normal? |
(8) | How would you feel if someone plagiarised your work? |
(9) | Have you ever cheated in a test? |
(10) | Someone once said: "If you steal from one author it's plagiarism; if you steal from many it's research." Do you agree? |
STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to Student A.)
(1) | Is plagiarism against your ethical values? |
(2) | Is there any time when plagiarism might be OK (e.g. if you have tons of homework and no time to do it)? |
(3) | Do you think it's difficult to know what is plagiarism and what isn't? |
(4) | Do you think schools are universities are too strict when they expel students for plagiarism? |
(5) | Can you plagiarize yourself? |
(6) | Has cut and paste decreased creativity and original thought? |
(7) | How would you feel in front of your teachers or colleagues if you were caught plagiarising? |
(8) | Do you think plagiarism will be a bigger problem in the future? |
(9) | Should all teachers put their students' homework, writing, essays, etc. through plagiarism software? |
(10) | Someone one said: "Originality is undetected plagiarism." What does this mean, and do you agree? |