Image retrieved from: http://jhs.jcsdk12.org/resources/research-resources/apa-style-clipart-1-jpg/) Please read all of the instructions before starting this Discussion Board. There are multiple steps required to complete this post. 1. This week you will submit a 300-400 word essay on the topic of plagiarism and academic integrity by answering the following questions: What does it mean to uphold academic integrity within a higher education setting? Define academic integrity, plagiarism and provide best practices and resources that are available to you to ensure you are successful in all coursework. 2. Please use APA format to the best of your ability. Including a title page, body and reference page. This entry will need to be supported by at least two credible sources that were published within the past five years. A credible source is retrieved from a journal (on line or in print) that is peer reviewed or from a textbook. 3. Make sure you have watched all of the APA tutorials, have printed out the APA sample document provided, APA Checklist, and have submitted the signed APA tutorial attestation form in the submission site of the assignments tab.