Game Design Project: Academic Integrity and Plagiarism in Education

This project outlines a game design aimed at educating students about academic integrity, with a focus on understanding plagiarism and ethical practices within an educational context. The game, titled "Coin Toss," is designed for two or more teams and involves scenarios related to academic misconduct. Players answer questions about plagiarism, proper citation, and ethical use of sources to earn points. The game's structure includes coin tosses to determine teams and question sets based on academic writing, such as reports, letters, and case studies. The goal is to promote students' understanding of academic integrity through an interactive and engaging format. The project also incorporates the skills required for game design, like creativity, artistic vision, and maintaining a balance between entertainment and educational value. The game uses non-human characters to address diversity and inclusion issues. The project emphasizes the importance of honesty, responsibility, and fairness in academic writing, highlighting the need for students to use and cite sources correctly, avoiding plagiarism. The game offers a practical approach to learning about academic ethics and is suitable for students in higher education.

Game Design
Introduction
Academic integrity is a fundamental concept in
students' lives. This is because through a detailed
understanding of many philosophers, namely the
subject of integration and for each student to make
sure that every aspect of their training, the work
must be done by the student and the work must not
have any bias in academic and professional
development.
Plagiarism
Plagiarism is depicted as using someone else's
work, either with or without their consent, and
without providing appropriate credits to the
original creator. It has been described as the most
critical and widespread negligence that is a
problem for student from all course background.
This applies to published and unpublished
materials, either in written, electronic or printed
form this is a violation of the principles of
academic integrity. Plagiarism is unethical and
directed against Morales, and can also lead to bad
consequences. It determines the nature of the
university and the degree of its problems.
Academic Misconduct
Simply put, academic misconduct is illegal behavior in a number
of ways, called violating the principles of academic integrity.
When students commit fraud in relation to academic, official, and
academic practice, in order to protect educational interests and for
others, they are considered to have a relationship with the
academic misconduct.
Instructions for playing game
Coin Toss
A series of ultra-modern game modules focuses on the outdoors that
promotes behaviors and scams that have been exploited. This is just the
storyline of the game was developed from the first person, and from the
student's side.
Toss a coin to the plagiarist, this is a game that will test knowledge of
academic misconduct and plagiarism. In order to play the game, instructions,
in this regard, the commands listed below:
• The following game must be played among two or more students under
the supervision of their tutor who is the author to have full knowledge
about the misconduct of behavior and especially pilgrims
• First of all, the entire class should be divided into two or more teams with
an equal number of students.
Academic Integrity
Academic integrity is concern with students, teachers who
participate in the academic sector. Academic integrity and
excellence can be defined as engaging students in academic
writing and demonstrating honest and ethical behavior if they
engage in academic writing.
Importance of academic integrity
Academic integrity is essential for all students in the higher
education sector. Maintaining academic integrity and enabling
students to participate effectively in the learning process.
Students who do not maintain academic integrity and until the
end of the higher education sector do not have the knowledge for
their students, and also choose dishonest options to complete their
work.
Skills required to participate in game
Creativity
Creativity is one of the basic skills required to create game more appealing and
creative. Creating engagement in the game, this will be the greatest fun.
Artistic vision:
Being a designer, an interesting idea, something different, and not boring.
Ability to maintain a balance between the entertainment and fun:
Game designers must maintain a balance between logic and power.

Questions about the game
Team Head:
Whether is ethical to utilize to work on other submit work as the own
(a). Yes
(b). No
If a copy write of the work performed is by the track is not protected as intellectual property
(A) If yes, provide the author with the correct credit.
(B) No, it is still protected
Paraphrasing of the work performed refers to the citation of the source.
A) YES.
(B) DO NOT
It is important to identify the source of information gathered from open sources, such as
mathematical resources or encyclopaedias.
A) Yes
B) No.
4) If a person uses with the texts of the Bible, the Iliad, the Iliad, then they do not need to be defined
A) It is true that if they are deprecated and cannot be included in the rules,
(B) False. Translation shows the translation.
The person with integral was found guilty.
A) Words are used, while to collect any information
B) Distortion of the results of others ' work.
Group Tails:
Use of information, without confirming the source citation that an external plagiarism
A) Information that is not widely known in the authors ' training.
(B) Use of copyrighted words,
Paraphrasing words too close to the original text that should be included in the
plagiarism, even after adding the source-
A) This is not good to use someone’s words during using their ideas
(B) Use quotation marks, couldn't find the exact, original words this happen because of
the means of the direct citation
If the original text was written by one person and that person uses it again, this citation
is not necessary
A) True
(B) False.
At a quotation, paying credit to the original author, is said to be as
A) Citing.
(B) Memorizing
Plagiarism can be called
(A) Using and viewing other people's work or ideas as your own.
(B) Paraphrasing another person's opinion that has a distinct part of original author

Script about the game
It was found that non-human characters in the game can be used to avoid any issues related to equality, diversity, and inclusion. So, the
game takes place in space, and the characters have become strangers (Bretag, 2020). At each stage, the student is faced with a number of
situations in which, in relation to scientific integrity, he or she will be forced to give advice to other students on how to act to deal with the
problem of scientific integrity. Many of the options that are offered come with better promotions, while others serve as options for their
opponents.
• This game will consist of coins with a head on one side and a tail on the other. The heads and tails of both of these consist questions in
relation to the academic crime questions and plagiarism.
• Among all students, a coin toss occurs between two students, one on one and in the minds of the students will be in a group of students,
with the back side being in the other group.
• For each correct answer, the team gets 20 points, and at the end of collecting 100 points first, wins the game.
Academic Integrity
Various elements of academic writing, sub-concept of academic integrity, which will consist of a report, letter, citation, essay, and case
study. Therefore, while creating and developing the integrity of many students and academics, they must take notes from other sources, and be
careful that the academic writing is correct to the end. This is the introduction of standards such as responsibility, integrity, and fairness in the
workplace. How to get relevant information will be to get informed, be honest and hardworking, he does all the work to stay in the University
of Borders, be honest, in the study and reliability of information and in the management of ethics issues related to the academics.