Maybe, maybe not.
See "Grade Guru - Facebook for learning?" at
<http://learninggames.wordpress.com/2008/05/07/grade-guru-facebook-for-learn
ing/>
Shona Mullen is the Managing Director of McGraw-Hill Education, Europe,
Middle East, Africa (http://www.mcgraw-hill.co.uk/openup/contacts.html).
Next step: contact her for a statement?
John Royce
Library Director . Robert College
===============
Badge, Dr J.L. wrote:
> Billed as a McGrawHill start up company, this looks like an essay bank by
another name to me. Admittedly there is some fairly straightforward wording
about not using this work for cheating in the small print, but not many
warnings in plain site!
>
> http://www.gradeguru.com/sps/hello.htm
>
>
> recent update noted as:
>
> GradeGuru is in the process of arranging a partnership with a leading
anti-plagiarism tool provider. This agreement will allow you as a
contributor to rest assured other students are only using your notes as
intended (as help, not as the end game!) All GradeGuru materials will be
submitted to the antiplagiarism database so that if anyone tries to "lift"
your content and pass it off as their own, they can be detected.
>
> Furthermore, this software will give GradeGuru and its members the
assurance that all site content rightfully belongs to the named contributor
and is not a copyright violation.
>
> Jo
>
> -------------------------------------
> Dr. Jo Badge
> Web Resources Development Officer
> School of Biological Sciences
> rm 355, MSB
> University of Leicester
> Leicester LE1 9HN
> -------------------------------------
>
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