J.ELAR.1.E
Understand the consequences of plagiarism.
Journalism · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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Skills
- understand (the consequences of plagiarism) #dok1
- explain (the potential outcomes of plagiarism) #dok2
- analyze (examples of plagiarism and their consequences) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can define the term plagiarism. #dok1
- I can describe the kinds of consequences people face for plagiarism. #dok1
- I can explain why plagiarism has negative consequences in journalism. #dok2
- I can identify examples of plagiarism and predict their possible outcomes. #dok2
- I can analyze real or hypothetical cases of plagiarism and evaluate the consequences experienced by those involved. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Plagiarism is a serious offense in journalism that can have lasting consequences for individuals and the integrity of the media.
- Understanding and avoiding plagiarism is essential for maintaining ethical standards in journalism.
Essential Questions
- What is plagiarism in the context of journalism?
- Why are the consequences of plagiarism especially serious in journalism?
- How does plagiarism affect the credibility and reputation of a journalist or a news organization?
- What are some real-world examples of plagiarism and what consequences did they lead to?
- How can journalists avoid plagiarism in their writing and reporting?