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Challenges & Opportunities for Learning in HE
I'm sure the lives of everyone in our global community have been immeasurably changed in the past few weeks by the spread of Coronavirus. As places of learning at all levels scramble to deliver…
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Auto-calculation of Rubrics
Hi, I am looking to find out how institutions use the auto calculation function on the Standard Rubrics. We are trying to make the marking process consistent and manage staff time effectively by…
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Turnitin Paper View Request - Not Very Useful?
When I request to view a paper against which one of my students has evidently either copied or reused material, the system returns an anonymous copy. Therefore, I see the entire text,…
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Academic Integrity day/week events: share ideas
Hi everyone, This year, I'm working with some colleagues to organise an inaugural ‘Academic Integrity Week’ at Trinity College, something we’re hoping will become an annual event in the life of the…
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How to Motivate Originality with Student Book Choice
When we’re teaching writing, it’s important to make reading accessible and intersectional with student interests. In this blog, we’ll examine how and why reading lists are formed throughout a…
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Use of Turnitin as Collusion Detection Tool? Share your experiences
Most of the times institutions will focus on checking papers and theses through Turnitin. The main objective of developing writing skills and detecting collusion in the student assignment is ignored…
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Strategies for increasing the utilization of Turnitin in high schools
For the past several years our district has provided Turnitin for all high school students and teachers. I am looking for strategies for increasing the utilization of Turnitin at the high school…
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Posting to Individual Students
Good morning, I use Turnitin for grading speeches and presentations. I would like to post assignments for individual students immediately after they give the speech or deliver the presentation.…
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Electronic marking and feedback
Has anyone tried marking in GradeMark/Feedback Studio? What was the context in which you used it? What were your experiences of electronic marking, and how did the students respond?…
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What is the purpose of an originality report?
The most obvious and time honored use of an originality report is to deter and detect purposeful plagiarism. Can originality reports be used for other, perhaps less obvious, goals?
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How do you match pairs for feedback?
Dear colleagues, I strongly believe that encouraging students to exchange peer feedback contributes to the development of better writing skills. I have been conducting empirical studies to reveal…
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How do you build a culture of Academic Integrity?
WGU is a nonprofit university, and we cater to a diverse student body that has been under served. At the beginning of the program, students are supported during Orientation as they are provided a…
Share innovative teaching and learning practices. Strategies for engaging students and providing meaningful feedback.