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Academic Best Practice
All of the information that you could need about Academic Best Practices, including information ...
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Welfare
A series of documents on Student Welfare, including what to do if you are struggling or if you ...
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Instructions and Resources
Marking rubrics and guidance on how to complete the Module Activities.
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Technical Support
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Academic Best Practice
All of the information that you could need about Academic Best Practices, including information on plagiarism.
Forms of Plagiarism
Plagiarism is the act of presenting someone else's work, ideas, or words as your own without proper citation or acknowledgment. It involves taking credit for something that you did not create or failing to give credit to the original source. Plagiarism can occur in various forms, including copying and pasting text from a source without quotation marks or citation, paraphrasing someone else's ideas or work without proper citation, and using someone else's work or ideas without permission or ...
Academic Misconduct and Plagiarism
Plagiarism is a serious academic breach and may result in penalties, including removal from the programme. It is essential to have a clear understanding of what constitutes plagiarism and how it is perceived within Learna and your University.
Tutors are required to report any suspected academic misconduct, and plagiarism-detection software is integrated into the learning platform to support the decision-making process for academic misconduct.
Defining Plagiarism
Plagiarism happens when ...
Grade Appeal: Having Your Module Results Reviewed
Sometimes students feel their grades or feedback do not fully reflect their work. If there has been an issue with your results, you can request a review if your work has not already undergone the double-marking process.
Grounds for Appeal
You may appeal your grade only if there is evidence of:
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An administrative error, such as missing marks for correctly submitted work.
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An assessment error, such as incorrect instructions or delivery affecting performance.
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A failure to follow ...
How You Are Assessed and Grading Parameters/Classifications
Students can view the marking guidance for all assessment types by accessing the Instructions and Resources page. Each assessment element on every module is linked to the grading rubric for that activity.
2-3 students are randomly chosen in each tutor group to be double-marked by a second tutor to ensure consistency across modules and tutors. Grade disputes that cannot be agreed upon between the tutor and the double-marker are resolved by the Programme Leader. In addition, University ...
Complaints Procedure
We welcome student feedbackas a mechanism to drive change and improvement. As a part of this, we request that students complete the 'End of Module Survey' after each module for anonymous and careful review by our Quality Assurance team, allowing us to make informed changes.
In the unfortunate event that a student feels more strongly than this and is dissatisfied with any aspect of our service at Learna, they can look to make a formal complaint.
We aim to ensure complaints are dealt with ...