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Event

Publication Date

2023

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2023 12:00 AM

Abstract

Ensuring that students treat their work with integrity has become increasingly difficult in recent years. The advent of Generative AI, Essay Mills, coupled with old fashioned plagiarism and a shift to “online” learning has created a huge shift in the domain of education. Unfortunately, this has manifested as Academic misconduct in many cases and indeed, it could be speculated, that many cases of misconduct are not recognised or discovered. This presentation discusses how version control can be used as a tool to avoid plagiarism.

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Jan 1st, 12:00 AM

Version Control Software And Its Possible Impact On Students Academic Integrity

Ensuring that students treat their work with integrity has become increasingly difficult in recent years. The advent of Generative AI, Essay Mills, coupled with old fashioned plagiarism and a shift to “online” learning has created a huge shift in the domain of education. Unfortunately, this has manifested as Academic misconduct in many cases and indeed, it could be speculated, that many cases of misconduct are not recognised or discovered. This presentation discusses how version control can be used as a tool to avoid plagiarism.