Academic Skills: Designing a Game to Prevent Plagiarism and Misconduct

This document presents a solution for a homework assignment focused on developing strategies to avoid plagiarism and academic misconduct. The assignment involves designing a game called "Roll the Dice for Plagiarism" to educate students about different forms of plagiarism, including verbatim copying, cut-and-paste from the internet, paraphrasing, and inaccurate referencing. The game includes a set of questions with multiple-choice answers related to plagiarism and academic misconduct, designed to test students' understanding of the concepts. The questions cover topics such as the definition of plagiarism, its consequences, types of plagiarism, and academic misconduct. The document also provides a detailed overview of plagiarism and academic misconduct, along with the game's rules and the correct answers to the questions. The conclusion emphasizes the importance of adhering to academic integrity rules and regulations. References to relevant books and journals are included at the end of the document.