The thesaurus has long been a go-to tool for students looking to doll up their writing or even hide plagiarism. A recent study found that free online tools are helping students do so with entire ...

In an episode of the sitcom Friends, Joey, a character known for his confidence in the dating world, finds himself feeling rather unconfident about his writing abilities. Joey has been asked by his ...

Paraphrasing tools have been there for a long time and a lot of writers, students, and professionals use these tools to enhance their writing. Paraphrasing isn’t just an act but a proper technique. It ...

AI tools are changing how students approach academic work. From writing and research to presentation design and content planning, smart platforms are making it easier to work efficiently and produce ...

Students write a lot, and the issue of plagiarism (or, at least, wrong paraphrasing) remains topical. As educators, what can you do to help students avoid the problem? Everything starts with suspicion ...

Paraphrasing has long been the “last refuge” of academic dishonesty. Instead of copying text word for word, students rearrange sentences, swap terms with synonyms or hide alterations through invisible ...

American culture recognizes each individual's written and verbal ideas to be legal property. Thus, borrowing words or ideas from another individual without crediting them is considered stealing, not a ...

If you’re a teacher who’s been spending hours copy and pasting suspicious text from student assignments into Google Search in an effort to combat plagiarism, Google can help. If you’re a student who's ...

Academic dishonesty has evolved. No longer limited to simple copy-and-paste, today’s students and researchers often try to mask unoriginal work through manipulation. This includes changing the order ...