This report provides a detailed analysis of academic integrity, plagiarism, and referencing, employing Cornell note-taking and mind mapping techniques to summarize key points from a book and a newspaper article. The book, by Pecorari (2017), emphasizes that plagiarism represents unethical behavior and highlights the importance of academic integrity in maintaining fair practices. The report uses the CARP test to evaluate the credibility of the book's source. Similarly, the newspaper article by Marsh and Campion (2018) focuses on accountability regarding academic integrity and referencing, assigning responsibility to students and advocating for increased awareness of academic values. The CARP test is again used to assess the article's credibility. The report underscores the necessity of acknowledging original sources and adhering to ethical academic practices, with a call for strict measures against plagiarism. Desklib offers further resources and solved assignments on this topic.