Designing a Game for Students to Develop Strategies for Avoiding Plagiarism and Academic Misconduct

Game Design

Contents
Contents...........................................................................................................................................2
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
MAIN BODY..................................................................................................................................1
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................1
Designing a game for students that develop strategies for avoiding plagiarism and academic
misconduct...................................................................................................................................1
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................2
Instruction of playing game:........................................................................................................3
Explanation of importance of Academic integrity:.....................................................................3
Reflection over skills...................................................................................................................4
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................5

INTRODUCTION
Plagiarism is one of problems faced by students in their academic life. It is an act of using others
work as our own without giving them creating and also without their acknowledgement. It is
important for a student to overcome of these problems as it results in legal penalties, punishment
and other things. It can create impact over image of organisation. This project report includes
designing of a game that helps to develop different strategies for purpose of avoiding academic
misconduct and plagiarism. It is also consist instruction for playing game and explanation of
important of academic integrity at university. Moreover, it explains summer of different skills to
be used for development of game.
MAIN BODY
TASK 1
Designing a game for students that develop strategies for avoiding plagiarism and academic
misconduct
Plagiarism: Plagiarism refers to a process of using others words, ideas, thoughts and options and
using it as our own without giving them acknowledgement. It consists all different types of
published and unpublished material, printed forms, manuscripts. It can be done intentionally or
unintentionally and cover different regulation for examination. Academic misconduct is another
problem which consist different cheating which occur in context of academic exercise. There are
different types of academic misconduct take place which are to be consider by universities
seriously for purpose of providing education to students in efficient and appropriate manner.
There are various examples of academic misconduct like plagiarism, collusion falsification,
cheating, personation and many more. In order to overcome of this, teachers need to adopt
different strategies as it can create impact over reputation of university and also knowledge of a
student. There are different games can be designed by teachers which assist students to
understand important of academic integrity and also helps them to develop new skills. It also
helps students to avoid plagiarism in their content and also helps to avoid academic misconduct.
Game for avoiding plagiarism helps students for purpose of avoiding legal penalties. Different
tools and strategies help students to avoid plagiarism problems in their academic life. Fun card is
a game which assist teachers in order to avoid problems of plagiarism among students also
provide them opportunity to develop new skills among students. It improves writing skills of
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