Avoiding plagiarism: two free online courses for Oxford University members

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Adam Marshall

Two free online courses are offered via WebLearn for Oxford University students and staff: Avoiding Plagiarism 1: This is a tailor-made online skills course, providing an introduction to the issues surrounding plagiarism. It will help users to acquire some of … Continue reading →

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Call for nominations: OxTALENT competition 2011 – WebLearn Category

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Adam Marshall

The annual OxTALENT competition for the innovative use of IT in teaching and learning at Oxford is now open for nominations.  One of the categories is the innovative use of WebLearn. The OxTALENT awards are part of the University Teaching … Continue reading →

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Confused by copyright? In the dark about IPR?

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Adam Marshall

JISC News release 7 April 2011 Confused by copyright? In the dark about IPR? A new elearning module from the JISC-led Strategic Content Alliance is to help update people dealing with intellectual property rights in universities, colleges, museums, libraries and … Continue reading →

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Advice for universities on student plagiarism (JISC)

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Adam Marshall

News release: 31 March 2011 Advice for universities on student plagiarism The Academic Integrity Service (AIS), managed by the Higher Education Academy (HEA) with JISC, has today published a report to enable higher education institutions to review and develop their … Continue reading →

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