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Information Literacy

To be information literate, a person must be able to recognize when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information. Information literate people are those who have learned how to learn.

What is plagiarism?

Plagiarism is the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own. Synonyms for plagiarism are copying, infringement of copyright, piracy, theft, and stealing. Watch the fun Ted-Ed video below to help you better understand plagiarism.