What is this topic about?

Academic integrity means being honest and trustworthy in your work to ensure you maintain academic standards. Failing to uphold these standards can lead to academic misconduct. This can often be due to unintentional mistakes like poor or incomplete referencing or improper use of generative Artificial Intelligence tools.

We offer a wealth of resources to support you to develop skills and strategies to ensure you maintain academic integrity in your work.

Workshops

Using AI for Academic Purposes

This workshop will take you through how generative AI tools can be used in ethical ways for academic work, as well as ‘what not to do.’ We will also clarify how accessibility tools can be used and referenced in assignments. 

After this session, you may want to attend: Harvard/APA/OSCOLA Referencing, Paraphrasing 

Understanding Academic Integrity

This workshop will introduce you to some of the reasons why referencing is such an important part of your academic journey and how best to maintain academic integrity so that you can avoid plagiarism.  

After this session you may want to attend: Harvard/APA/OSCOLA Referencing, Paraphrasing, A Guide to Synthesis 

Harvard Referencing

This workshop is specifically for the Arden University Harvard referencing style (which is used in Business, Social Sciences, and related subject areas), focusing on citations and how to construct some of the most common types of references.  

After this session you may want to attend: Paraphrasing, Paragraph Structure 

Resources

mini-module Mini Modules
APA Referencing and Avoiding Plagiarism
mini-module Mini Modules
Harvard Referencing and Avoiding Plagiarism
mini-module Mini Modules
OSCOLA Referencing and Avoiding Plagiarism

Videos

An Intro to Academic Integrity and Referencing
Quoting vs Paraphrasing
What is an Academic Source?