Plagiarism Game: Promoting Academic Integrity Through Game Design

This assignment presents a plagiarism game designed to educate students about academic integrity. The game involves teams answering questions about plagiarism and academic ethics, with points awarded for correct answers. The creator reflects on the skills used in developing the game, including research, presentation, organization, imagination, creative thinking, and leadership. The assignment emphasizes the importance of academic integrity in education, highlighting how it promotes honesty, ethical behavior, and proper acknowledgment of sources, while also helping students avoid plagiarism. The game aims to provide a creative and engaging way for students to understand and uphold academic standards.

PLAGIARISM GAME INSTRUCTIONS
This plagiarism game will be played with the help of
cards. five teams with 4 students each will be playing
this game. there will be cards of red, blue, green,
yellow and white colour. each team will be selecting
their own colour cars. each card will have one
question about plagiarism and academic integrity. all
the cards will be having different questions.
instructor will be picking up cards one by one and
will ask questions to respective team. each correct
answer will reward team with one point and wrong
answer with zero points. team will higher number of
points will be winner
GAME DESIGN
AN EXPLANATION OF WHY ACADEMIC INTEGRITY
IS IMPORTANT
REFLECTION OF SKILLS USED WITHIN
GAME
There were various kinds of skills used by me for
developing this game. Some of the main types of
skills are as follows: research skills, presentation
skills, organization skills, imagination and creative
thinking skills, and leadership skills. All of these
skills were used for development of this game and
further helped in conducing as well as playing this
game in an appropriate manner.
REFERENCES
Fatemi, G. and Saito, E., 2020. Unintentional
plagiarism and academic integrity: The
challenges and needs of postgraduate
international students in Australia. Journal
of Further and Higher Education, 44(10),
pp.1305-1319.
Academic integrity in education sector is extremely
important as it can directly help students in learning
to maintain honesty, integrity, and ethics within their
work. Academic integrity can further help students in
understanding importance and seriousness of
plagiarism and ways in which it can be avoided. By
maintaining academic integrity students can learn
and acknowledge others work and learn creative ways
of completing their work. It can further help both
universities and studies in maintaining good
reputation.
Plagiarism GAME