Below are some of the highlights for this Micro-credential:
No admission requirements, no application process, no prerequisites, and open to anyone.
Learn at your own pace using a computer, tablet, or smartphone, and take up to 90 days to complete the course.
Receive a certificate of course completion and digital badge for successfully completing the course which can be shared on social media (e.g., LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter), downloaded as a PDF, or even embedded in an email signature.
In this short 7-hour micro-credential, learners will define plagiarism and academic dishonesty and the different types of plagiarism. They will become familiar with Sault College's Academic Integrity Policy and how to use appropriate APA (7th Edition) in their work. Learners will recognize the importance of documenting their sources and will be given the opportunity to practice creating a title page, in-text citations, annotated bibliographies, and a reference page.
Learners who successfully complete the course will earn a digital badge and certificate of course completion that can be downloaded and shared via social media.
You will have access to the course for 90 days to work through the content.
At the end of this Micro-credential, you should be able to:
Define academic dishonesty and plagiarism and the different types of plagiarism
Recognize how to use APA (7th Edition) and the importance of documenting different sources in your work
Create in-text citations, annotated bibliographies, and title and reference pages
Land Acknowledgement
Accessibility, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (IDEA) Statement
Introduction from Sault College's eLearning Department
What is asynchronous online self-directed learning?
Learner Resources and Supports
Technology Requirements
Privacy and Accessibility Policies
Navigation
Learner Introductions
Discussion Forum: Learner Engagement
Frequently Asked Questions
Help & Contact Information
Before we begin...
Introduction to Plagiarism, APA, and Academic Integrity
Lesson 2: What is Plagiarism?
Discussion Forum: Reflection (Plagiarism)
Lesson 3: What is APA?
Discussion Forum: Reflection (APA)
Lesson: How to Reference & Summary
Discussion Forum: Reflection (Referencing)
Final Quiz
