The Cyberspace Detective:

About the Book

Uncovering plagiarism has always required the educator to play detective. The growth of online paper mills on the Internet means that plagiarism can be a mouse click away.

Honing technology skills, identifying plagiarism, and incorporating discussions on plagiarism and copyright in the classroom are some expected outcomes of reading this book.

Learn to assess the accuracy and relevance of all information students retrieve online. Remember, you are the DETECTIVE!

About the Author

Dr. Monica A. Coffey is a certified Library Media Specialist in the state of Missouri. She received her B.A. in history, along with secondary school teacher certification from the University of Missouri at St. Louis. Her Masters in Library Science is from the University of Missouri at Columbia, and her Ph.D. in post-secondary education is from Saint Louis University. She has work experience in both the collegiate, and school library environments. She is currently employed as a high school media specialist. You may contact Dr. Coffey via e-mail at drmcoffey@aol.com, or write her at P.O. Box 463, Florissant, MO 63032. Kathleen E. Casey, M.A.L.S., J.D. received her Masters in Library Science from the University of Missouri at Columbia, and her law degree from Saint Louis University.