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minus-squarerustydominolinkfedilinkEnglish45•9 months agoI’m a professor and require students to submit typed homework as either docx or pdf format - a student wrote their paper in Word, took a screenshot of it (including their desktop), then saved the screenshot in pdf format.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink17•9 months agoIt was probably cuz you can’t run plagiarism checks on it.
minus-squarerustydominolinkfedilinkEnglish13•9 months agoYeah I know that one but in this case it was pretty clear it wasn’t plagiarized.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•9 months agoOcr is a thing, not that hard to get the text back.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•9 months agoPlease tell me that you at least showed the student that you can save a word doc as a pdf.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•9 months agoI wouldn’t be surprised someone else wrote it.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•edit-29 months agoI’ve seen pdfs with just a photo of a monitor showing an error message.
minus-squareSkaveRatlinkfedilink5•9 months agoI’ve had support tickets with screenshots pasted inside a power point presentation
I’m a professor and require students to submit typed homework as either docx or pdf format - a student wrote their paper in Word, took a screenshot of it (including their desktop), then saved the screenshot in pdf format.
It was probably cuz you can’t run plagiarism checks on it.
Yeah I know that one but in this case it was pretty clear it wasn’t plagiarized.
That bad eh
Ocr is a thing, not that hard to get the text back.
Please tell me that you at least showed the student that you can save a word doc as a pdf.
I wouldn’t be surprised someone else wrote it.
I’ve seen pdfs with just a photo of a monitor showing an error message.
I’ve had support tickets with screenshots pasted inside a power point presentation