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I used Turnitin.com with three papers last term and two of the three were plagiarized. The generated report proved undeniable proof for parents and students. The word quickly was filtered through the grapevine, and I did not have that problem this term with my seniors. It is a wonderful deterrent.

Donald Freeman, St. Francis High School

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Press List

The following is a partial list of press on iParadigms:

  • Online Era Eases Path to Cheating." Arizona Daily Star. 8 March 2004.
  • "Web Site Helps Teachers Catch Term-Paper Cheats." Chicago Daily Herald. 7 March 2004.
  • "Keeping Them Honest." Charleston (W. Va.) Daily Mail. 4 March 2004.
  • "Top in Enterprise, Bottom in Integrity." Financial Times 1 June 2003.
  • "Students' Use of Net Material a Common Problem." Courier Post Online 13 June 2003.
  • "A Plague of Plagiarists." The Globe and Mall 14 Jan. 2002.
  • "Alles Nur Geklaut." Manger-Magazin.de 17 Dec. 2001.
  • Anderson, Miranda K. "Copy Cats Come to Terms with Plagiarism Site." The-Paper.com.
  • Anderson, Tom. "No Cheating!: Software Tattles on Academic Plagiarists." Oakland Tribune 4 Feb. 2002.
  • "Anti-Plagiarism Site Continues Rise in Popularity." Daily Trojan.
  • "Atencion Copiones - Presentan Ciber-Detector De Plagios En La Web." Vanguardia.
  • Aubrecht, Cathy and Nancy Breedlove. "Program Can Turn Kids into Responsible Writers." Rockford Register Star 25 Jun 2001.
  • Babalis, Elizabeth. "Student Nets Cheaters in Web." The Graduate Spring 2001: pg. 6.
  • Bartlett, Michael. "Schools Fight Back Against Internet Plagiarism." Newsbytes 6 Sept. 2001.
  • Barrie, John M. and David E. Presti. "The World Wide Web as an Instructional Tool." Science 18 Oct. 1996, vol. 274.
  • Betschon, S. "Medien und Informatik." Kurzmeldungen 7 Jan. 2000.
  • Branam, Chris. "New Sites Enabling Students to Cheat." 21 Oct. 2001 Arkansas Democrat Gazette.
  • Brand, William. "Logging On to Fight Online Plagiarism." The Oakland Tribune 31 May 1999.
  • Breternitz, Vivaldo Jose. "Plagio." WideBiz.
  • Bushnell, Vergil. "Nowhere to Hide: Professors Get High-Tech on Cheating." The Retriever.
  • "Cal Students Hatches Web Site to Catch Term Paper Cheaters." BayInsider 26 Nov. 1999.
  • "Campuses Use Web to Catch Plagiarists." CBC News 10 Dec. 2001.
  • Carnevale, Dan. "Web Services Help Professors Detect Plagiarism." The Chronicle of Higher Education 12 Nov 1999.
  • Carroll, Jon. "I Take a Stand Against Cheating." San Francisco Chronicle 9 Nov. 1999.
  • Castaneda, Javier. "Plagia que Algo Queda." Baquia.com 14 May 2001.
  • "Catching the Internet Cheats." BBC News 27 Oct. 1999.
  • Celaschi, Robert. "Cheaters, Beware Out There." Ventures Magazine.
  • Chancen, Rubrik. "Examensarbeit in Funf Minuten." Chancen.
  • "Cheaters, Beware: Saint Joseph's University Launches Partnership with Web-Based Anti-Plagiarism Service." University Communications, St. Joseph's University.
  • "Cheaters Beware! Tracking Down Digital Plagiarism." New Media News.com 4 June 1999.
  • "Cheating Statistics, Dead Give Aways." The Spectator.
  • Chester, Gill. "Something Borrowed: The New Plagiarism Detection Project." JISC News Spring 2001, issue 9: pg. 3.
  • Clark, John. "Catching Cheaters." ABC News 12 June 2001.
  • Clouthier, Jean Pierre. "Plagio, Universidades e Internet." Latinotek.com 6 Mar. 2001.
  • Colkin, Eileen. "Teens Ace IT Shortcuts." Informationweek.com 11 Mar. 2002.
  • Csar, Trey. "Internet Service May Curb Re-Use of Term Papers." Excite News 18 Jan. 2000.
  • Cuna, Felipe. "Internet, Poderosa Arma Para Los 'Copiones'." Navegante.com.
  • "Cyberguy Investigates Cyber-Cheats." Extra Daily News 6/7 May 2000.
  • Dalton, Rex. "Professors Use Web to Catch Students Who Plagiarize" Nature 18 Nov. 1999: 222.
  • "Digital Plagiarism: Thinking About Turning in a Paper You Bough Off the Internet? Think Again."
  • Dornin, Rusty. "Internet Watchdog Could Stop Collegiate Copycats." CNN.com 21 Nov. 1999.
  • Dornin, Rusty reporting. News/Science and Technology Week. CNN Cable Programming 5 Jan. 2000.
  • Drake-Maurer, Debi. "Search Engines Help College Ferret Out Plagiarism." 17 Nov. 2000 Sacramento Business Journal.
  • Druzin, Heath. "New Web Site Aims to Eliminate Plagiarism." Northern Light 8 Dec. 1999. University of California - Davis.
  • Eisner, Jane. "A College Test: How to End Epidemic of Cheating Students." Philadelphia Inquirer 22 Apr. 2001.
  • Eudes, Yves. "www.plagiarism.org." Le Monde 18 Nov. 1999.
  • Eysenbach, Gunther. "Report of a Case of Cyberplagiarism - and Reflections on Detecting and Preventing Academic Misconduct Using the Internet." The Journal of Medical Internet Research vol. 2 (2000).
  • Fonken, Katy. "Wartburg's Views on Plagiarism Website." Wartburg College 12 June 2000.
  • Frey, Christine. "Chips and Cheating." The Los Angeles Times 30 Aug. 2001.
  • Franey, Lynn. "Growth in Internet Research Tools Increases Concern About Cheating." The Spectrum 1 May 2001: pg. 3.
  • Fung, Victoria. "Cheating in America." CBS MarketWatch May 2002.
  • Good Morning San Jose. KNTV 11 Jan. 2000.
  • Gottlieb, Jeff. "Professor Fights Web Plagiarists With Web." Los Angeles Times [Orange Country Edition] 1 Jan. 2000, record ed.: pg. 1.
  • Green, Michelle. "'TurnItIn' Snares Online Cheaters." NEAToday Online April 2000.
  • Hafner, Katie. "Lessons in the School of Cut and Paste." The New York Times 28 June 2001, late ed.: G1.
  • Harris, Pat Lopes. "Sound Familiar, Professor?" The Business Journal 7 Jan. 2000, Page 3.
  • Hines, Christina. "Web Sites ID Papers Bought Online." Northern Light. 17 Nov. 1999. The Lariat - Baylor University.
  • Hinman, Lawrence M. "Download Your Workload, Offload Your Integrity." Fresno Bee 19 Nov. 1999: B11.
  • "Hit and Run CCIII." Suck.com 11 Nov. 1999.
  • "Internet Offers Help to Catch Cheating Students." Suara Merdeka 9 Nov. 1999.
  • Jasper-Parisey, Cynthia. "Review of Turnitin.com." Library Journal Digital 1 May 2001.
  • Jones, Andy. "Detecting Plagiarism: Web can be Foe or Friend." IT Times March/April 2001.
  • Joyce, Greg. "Increasing Number of Institutions Attacking Internet Plagiarism." The Miami Herald 21 Oct. 2001.
  • Kabala, Stan. "UC Berkeley Ph.D. Student's Internet Database Catches Plagiarism." Northern Light. 17 Nov. 1999. New University Newspaper - University California - Irvine.
  • Keith, Jordy. "New Program to Detect Plagiarism." The Bullet Online 8 Feb. 2001.
  • Kahn, Alissa. "Internet Cheating Becomes a Rising Concern." The Amherst Student Online.
  • "Kampf dem Plagiat." Internet Intern.
  • Kellogg, Alex P. "Students Plagiarize Less than Many Think, a New Study Finds." The Chronicle of Higher Education 1 Feb. 2002.
  • Kelly, Richard. "Are You Sure Those Words Are Your Own?" BUFA.org 24 Jan. 2000.
  • Key, Peter. "Industry Wrapups: The Best Policy." Philadelphia Business Journal 23 March 2001.
  • King, Patricia M. "What Can We Do About Student Cheating?" Jossey-Bass May/June 2000.
  • Kopytoff, Verne G. "Brilliant or Plagiarized? Colleges Use Sites to Expose Cheaters." New York Times 19 Jan. 2000.
  • Leiby, Sophia Chakos. "Cheating Instead of Learning." iHigh.com: The High School Internet Network 8 Sept. 2000.
  • Locke, Michelle. "Cal Student Hatches Web Site to Catch Term Paper Cheaters." Bayinsider 24 Nov. 1999.
  • Locke, Michelle. "Combatting College Plagiarism." CBS News 25 Nov. 1999.
  • Locke, Michelle. "Gotcha! Student's Site Exposes the Plagiarists." The Austin American Statesman 6 Dec. 1999: D7.
  • Locke, Michelle. "Gotcha! Internet Site Catches Term Paper Cheaters in Web of Deceit." The Dallas-Fort Worth Star Telegram 25 Nov. 1999.
  • Locke, Michelle. "Internet Detective Catches Students in Web of Deceit." MSNBC 26 Nov. 1999.
  • Locke, Michelle. "Internet Detective Catches Students in Web of Deceit." The Salt Lake Tribune 27 Nov. 1999.
  • Locke, Michelle. "Internet Site Catches Term Paper Cheater." The Nando Times 25 Nov. 1999.
  • Locke, Michelle. "Internet Site Nabs Cheaters in a Web of Deceit." Philadelphia Daily News 26 Nov. 1999.
  • Locke, Michelle. "New Internet Site Catches Term Paper Cheaters in Web of Deceit." The San Francisco Chronicle 24 Nov. 1999.
  • Locke, Michelle. "Plagiarists Caught in Web of Deceit." The Post and Courier 26 Nov. 1999: A5.
  • Locke, Michelle. "Site Catches Term Paper Cheaters." The San Diego Union Tribune 25 Nov. 1999.
  • Locke, Michelle. "Site Catches Term Paper Cheaters." The Washington Post 25 Nov. 1999.
  • Locke, Michelle. "Site Catches Term Paper Cheaters." Yahoo! News 25 Nov. 1999.
  • Locke, Michelle. "Term-Paper Cheaters Risk Net Detective." Contra Costa Times 28 Nov. 1999, Sunday ed.: A31.
  • Locke, Michelle. "Term Paper Cheaters Snared in Their Own Web of Deceit." The Commercial Appeal 5 Dec. 1999, final ed.: A5.
  • Locke, Michelle. "Web of Deceit: Internet Site Nabs Term Paper Copycats." The Sacramento Bee 26 Nov. 1999: A6.
  • Locke, Michelle. "Web Site Can Spot a Stolen Term Paper." The Boston Globe 26 Nov. 1999.
  • Locke, Michelle. "Web Site Catches Term Paper Cheaters." MSNBC 27 Nov. 1999.
  • Lou, Linda. "Plagiarism Police Patrol the Internet." The Daily Californian 24 Feb. 1999: 9.
  • Loy, Brendan. "Web Site Attracts U. Southern California in Quest to Eradicate Plagiarism." Excite News 21 Jan. 2000.
  • Loy, Brendan. "Website Helps University to Eliminate Plagiarism." Trumpet Online 10 Oct. 2001.
  • Macfarlane, Emmett. "Western Uses Web to Battle Plagiarism." The Gazette 24 Oct. 2001.
  • Mahoney, Emily. "A Solution for a New Era in Education: TurnItIn.com Prevents Plagiarism." 14 Dec. 2001 Royal Banner.
  • Marklein, Marth Beth. "Debating Electronic Plagiarism." USA Today 5 Jan. 2000.
  • Mayfield, Kendra. "Catching Digital Cheaters." Wired.com 13 Dec. 1999.
  • Mayfield, Kendra. "Cheating's Never Been Easier." Wired.com 4 Sep. 2001.
  • McCarrol, Christina. "Beating Web Cheaters at Their Own Game." The Christian Science Monitor 28 Aug. 2001.
  • McGregor, Steve. "Cheaters Beware: Site Stops Plagiarism." Northern Iowan 24 Aug. 2001.
  • Mickelsson, P. "National Post." Confessions of a Term Paper Writer 24 Feb. 2001.
  • Muller, Julie. "To Catch a Thief." ABC News.com 29 Oct. 1999.
  • Mullins, Robert. "Pulling Plug On Plagiarism." Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal 27 Aug. 2001.
  • "New Internet Site Nabs Term Paper Cheaters." eSchool News Online Jan. 2000.
  • Newcomb, Andrew. "Face-Off: Should Teachers Use the Internet to Check Students Suspected of Cheating?" Young Politicians of America 6 Dec. 1998.
  • O'Connor, Naoibh. "UBC Goes High Tech to Catch Internet Cheats." The Vancouver Courier.com.
  • Onjdertussen Op Het Internet. 23 Nov. 1999.
  • Ostrom, Becky. "Internet Enhances Plagiarism Potential."
  • Parker, Andrea. "Don't Copy This Website. Professors Now Equipped with Spies." Daily Egyption 10 July 2001.
  • Parmet, Sherry and Jill Spielvogel. "Teachers Use Web to Ensnare Plagiarists." The San Diego Union Tribune Feb. 26, 2001.
  • Patterson, Mary Jo. "Colleges Fight Back in Bid to Thwart Online Cheaters." Newhouse News Service.
  • "Plagiarise. Let No One Else's Work Evade Your Eyes." The Economist 14 Mar 2002.
  • "Plagiarism." Campus Currents. Golden Gate University. 10 Apr. 2001.
  • "Plagiarism: Encouraged by the Internet and Also Fought By It." El Sitio 13 Jan. 2000.
  • "Plagiarism: Hononegah Approach Isn't Right for Kids."Rockford Register Star 12 June 2001.
  • "Plagiarism.org: The Web as a Policing Tool for Scholarship." The Sacramento Bee 15 Nov. 1999.
  • Plotz, David. "New Frontiers In." Rolling Stone 14 Oct. 1999, p. 107.
  • Quart, Alissa. "How to Cheat the Cheaters." Time Digital.
  • Ray, Diana. "Website May Catch, Deter Plagiarized Work." Daily Nexus 7 June 2001.
  • Rangelovska, Lidija. "The Kidnapping of Content." Internet Content 22 Feb. 2001.
  • Richardson, Tim. "Copying Students Targeted by Web." The Register 26 Nov. 1999.
  • "Rutgers Looks at Deterrent to Internet Plagiarism." New Jersey Online 30 Aug. 2001.
  • Salonga, Robert. "Internet Service Helps UC Teachers Detect Incidents of Plagiarism." U-Wire Today 17 July 2001.
  • Sandsmark, Fred. "Your Cheatin' Heart Doesn't Stand a Chance." TechWeek 20 Jan. 2000 Vol. 3, No. 1.
  • Scanlan, Kiera. "Program Combats Plagiarism." The Crusader Online 9 Nov. 2001.
  • Schevitz, Tanya. "Point, Click, Plagiarize." San Francisco Chronicle 5 Nov. 1999.
  • Schevitz, Tanya. "Point, Click, Plagiarize." The Fresno Republican 6 Nov. 1999.
  • Seeback, Linda. "Hard to Believe But Plagiarism Has Defenders." The Fresno Bee 16 July 2001.
  • Simmons, Kelly. "187 Tech Students Accused of Cheating." The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 16 Jan. 2002.
  • "Site of the Day." The New York Times 20 Jan. 2000.
  • Segador, L.C. "Destinos Interesantes en la Internet." La Prensa.
  • Sokoloff, Heather. "Universities Rife with Plagiarism, Academics Say." National Post Online 8 Jan. 2002.
  • "Stop Thief! Electronic Light Finers Multiply in Virtual Environments." Virtual University Business Digest Aug. 2001, Vol. 3, Issue No. 6.
  • Steinberg, Iain. "Of Academic Fraud and the Education Crisis: Confessions and Revelations from an Ivy League Whore." The World and I Sept. 2000.
  • Lorenzo, George. "Cheaters Beware: Online Services Detect Plagiarism." Access Magazine.
  • Suarez, Melissa. "New Technologies Enable Cheaters, Detectors in a Matter of Keystrokes." Clarion Call 7 June 2001.
  • Sutton, Jane. "Schools Battle Computer 'Copy-and-Paste' Cheats." Reuters 13 May 2001.
  • "Teachers Fighting Student Plagiarists." The Chicago Tribune 15 Apr. 2001.
  • "The Web Becomes a Policing Tool for Scholarship." The Fresno Bee 13 Nov. 1999, home ed.: B6.
  • Thomas, Karen. "Colleges Clamp Down on Cheaters." USA Today.com 20 June 2001.
  • Thomas, Karen. "Schools Get Advanced Tools to Nab Cheaters." USA Today.com 20 June 2001.
  • Thomas, Lucas. "Online Paper Scanner Has Cheaters Defeated." Kentucky Kernel Online 22 March 2002.
  • Thomson, Jennifer. "Column: Plagiarism Brings Out The Child In College Students." U-Wire Today 18 May 2001.
  • Thornburg, David. "Technology and Teaching." PBS TeacherSource 4 Jan. 2002.
  • Thorsen, Leah. "Catching Copy Cats." The Spectator.
  • "Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down." UCLA Daily Bruin Online.
  • "Today's Commentary." The Diamondback 19 Mar. 2001.
  • Tommaney, Susie. "Information Vital to Prevent Electronic Cheating." University of Houston Campus News 18-25 Jan. 2001.
  • Trotter, Andrew. "Gotcha!" Feb. 2001.
  • Trotter, Andrew. "Educators Turn to Anti-Plagiarism Web Programs to Detect Cheating." Education Week 13 Dec. 2000.
  • "Turnitin.com Anti-Plagiarism Service." eSchoolNews.com 1 Apr. 2001.
  • Valenza, Joyce Kasman. "Teachers Battling Electronic Plagiarism." The Philadelphia Inquirer 1 Feb. 2001.
  • Voelker, Anna. "Web Site Safeguards Against Plagiarism at Hononegah." The Rockford Register Star.
  • Vuong, Andy. "Schools Try to Untangle Web of Lies." Denver Post 14 May 2001.
  • Walsh, Marion M., ed. "Use Internet Services to Detect Plagiarism." School Superintendent's Insider March 2002: 1-3.
  • Wang, Alex. "Catching Students Cheating." Zzi.net 25 Jan. 2000
  • Ware, Justin. "Cheat Wave." Yahoo! Internet Life May 1999: 102-103.
  • "Watch Out, Plagiarizers." Ashbury Park Press 7 Dec. 1999.
  • Watson, Margie. "Internet Site Gives Access to Plagiarism." The Daily Targum 10 Sept. 2001.
  • Wells, Don. "Web Service Aimed at Rewarding Honesty." UBC Reports 4 Oct. 2001.
  • Wendland, Mike. "School-age Cheats Turn to the Internet." The Detroit Free Press 6 Sept. 2001.
  • Wilgoren, Jodi. "School Cheating Scandal Tests a Town's Values." The New York Times 14 Feb. 2002, late ed.: A1.
  • Yi, Matthew. "Plagiarism.Org Web Site Helps Teachers Say 'Gotcha'." Computer News Daily - New York Times Syndicate 29 Dec. 1999.
  • Yi, Matthew. "Web Business Targets Students Who Plagiarize." San Francisco Examiner 27 Dec. 1999.
  • Young, Jeffrey. "The Cat-and-Mouse Game of Plagiarism Detection." Information Technology 2 July 2001.
  • Young, Marcie. "Cheating is Just a Click Away - But So are the Anti-Cheating Police." Hard News Café 16 Oct. 2000.

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