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How to share your QuickMark Sets
YES, YOU CAN! Here's how to share your QuickMark sets to your department, co-teachers, etc. EXPORTING SETS 1. Open your class 2. Click on the Libraries tab 3. Click on the QuickMark Manager tab 4.…
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The "Similarity or Plagiarism?" debate series
This 2 part series examining how SIMILARITY does not equal PLAGIARISM, by Patti West-Smith is a fantastic #read for #educators at all levels. Part 1 & Part 2
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Contract Cheating: Why should I be concerned?
Contract cheating (also known as ghostwriting) happens when someone else writes the paper on behalf of the student, and the student submits the same in his/her name.…
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What does a cheater look like? How to help at-risk students
As instructors, we welcome a new cohort of students into our classrooms, whether they are virtual or in-person with each passing cycle. Each term starts with a clean slate;…
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Similarity in the classroom
In our first post in this series, we attempted to truly tease out the distinctions between plagiarism and similarity while squarely placing Turnitin in the similarity arena.…
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Painless Paraphrasing: Giving Students the Support They Need To Be Successful
Paraphrasing pain is REAL! This is a complex concept & a complex skill for young writers to master and teaching paraphrasing can sometimes feel like a painful task!…
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How to harness the power of our new education community
The shift to remote and/or hybrid learning environments around the world has modified our definition of community. For many, “community” prior to the pandemic was based on in-person support,…
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Academic Integrity Series: Why do students engage in academic misconduct, and how can they avoid it?
This is the final part of a five-part series on Academic Integrity and Honor Committees. See the first four posts in the Supporting Academic Integrity board of Turnitin Educators Network!…
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Feedback, Feedback, Feedback…everyone gets feedback!
Having students give each other feedback allows students to understand what is involved in giving insightful comments & finding areas of opportunity. In my experience,…