I Don’t Think I Deserve my Final Grade: What Next?

I Don’t Think I Deserve my Final Grade: What Next?

If you’ve received your final grade for your course and it’s not the one you were hoping for or expecting then the first thing to do is remember not to panic . There are processes in place at your university to help you either appeal the grade or better understand why...

I Want my Assignment Remarked: How to Ask

I Want my Assignment Remarked: How to Ask

You’ve just got your assignment back, clicked open the grade and … your heart drops. It’s nowhere near the mark you were expecting. Few things feel worse than realising you didn’t perform as well as you thought you would. But if you genuinely believe the mark doesn’t...

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What is Plagiarism? And How Can I Avoid it?

Editorial note: This article was originally written by Dr. Winnie Salamon and published on 16 May 2019. It has been updated with new content and insights to reflect the latest developments in the topic, particularly concerning AI and plagiarism. The updates were made...