H
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Honor
other's work, understand copyright. |
- Always cite your sources.
- Never 'copy and paste" and call it your own.
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O
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Original thinking,
not plagiarism. |
- Put your notes in your own words.
- Highlight quotations in your notes so that you'll
know them when you write.
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N
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Need privacy?
There is no privacy on the internet. |
- Always follow 'Acceptable Use Policies.'
- Keep passwords private.
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E
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Evaluate your
sources. |
- Be critical of all information on the internet.
- Question authority, accuracy, and currency.
- Use more than one source to validate information.
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S
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Safety is first.
Err on the side of caution. |
- Never knowingly give personal information on the
internet.
- Use Chat Lines only with the permission of a teacher
or parent.
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T
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Teachers and
Librarians are there to help you. |
- When in doubt, ask for help from your teacher or
librarian.
- Use resource information provided in your school
library.
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Y
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You are in control
... not the information. |
- Use your critical thinking skills throughout your
research.
- Create new ideas from information found.
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