Researching Responsibly Module - Summary

You have completed Researching Responsibly and should be able to:

  • describe when and why to cite sources used in your work
  • identify the information needed to create a citation for key types of resources
  • define plagiarism, identify examples and ways to avoid plagiarizing
  • understand copyright, fair use, and public domain information
  • describe security and privacy issues when using the Internet
  • understand issues of censorship and free speech on the Internet

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