Start Date

6-11-2020 2:00 PM

End Date

6-11-2020 2:30 PM

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The aggregate guess of a sufficiently large and diverse group produces a precise result (the wisdom of the crowd). By applying this principle to peer review of essays or other open-ended questions, an instructor can organize their course and leverage a crowd to help identify and mitigate plagiarism.

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Crowd-Sourced Plagiarism Detection of Essays

The aggregate guess of a sufficiently large and diverse group produces a precise result (the wisdom of the crowd). By applying this principle to peer review of essays or other open-ended questions, an instructor can organize their course and leverage a crowd to help identify and mitigate plagiarism.