INFO1111 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Academic Dishonesty, Version Control, Github
9 Jun 2018
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INFO1111 – Week 4
• Information of acceptable collaboration
• Explanation of collaboration of common tools available in IT
• Using these tools as version control
Finding Information
Academic Integrity
• Examples of academic dishonesty
o Copying without acknowledgement (word-for-word or paraphrasing)
o Recycling previously submitted work
o Fabricating data
o Engaging another person to complete assessable material
o Obtaining a medical certificate that misrepresents the nature/extent of an illness
o Knowingly assisting another student in an act of academic dishonesty
• Appropriate boundaries
o Studying in groups is acceptable when discussing approaches and methods
provided the result is of your own intellectual effort
• Considerations for using something as a source:
o Author
o Language
o Biased perceptions
o Currency
o Peer reviewed?
o References
o Where it comes from
• Critically evaluating a source using REVIEW
o Relevance
o Expertise of author
o Viewpoint of author
o Intended audience
o Evidence
o When it was published
Collaboration
What is collaboration?
• "to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavour"
• the situation of two or more people working together to create or achieve the same
thing"
Collaboration for students and IT professionals
• Allows individuals to maximize output with limited resources, make use of diverse skills,
get feedback etc.
• Systems and processes being set up for sharing and collaboration
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