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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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  • How metadata helps foster Courageous Conversations about contract cheating

    At Turnitin, we’ve addressed the student learning journey as it pertains to academic integrity . Students who feel seen through supportive interventions like formative assessments and feedback loops…
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  • Why fake journals exist: How to avoid them and uphold research integrity

    The landscape of research has become more and more competitive over the years. According to UNESCO’s research , the number of scientific articles in the Web of Science grew by 23% between 2008 and…
    • 2 mths ago
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  • Raising awareness of essay mills: How essay mills frame themselves as “help"

    As students, instructors, and administrators continue to increase their awareness of trends in academic misconduct, so, too, are essay mills upping the ante when it comes to extending their reach.…
    • 2 mths ago
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  • Keeping motivated while studying remotely

    Blair Fiander, founder and CEO of Blairs Brainiacs, completed her A Level studies at Godalming College (UK) in 2021. She is known around the world for her live-study streams, offering advice,…
    • 3 mths ago
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  • A research story: "Where to next?" feedback in Turnitin Feedback Studio impacts student growth

    As educators, we have always believed that feedback is critical to student learning; however, studies investigating the actual impact of feedback in education were lacking until the last few decades.…
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  • How active empathy and allyship advance education in the classroom

    It’s 2022, and for teachers, everything feels like a potential minefield. After nearly two years of pandemic impacts on education, along with a highly charged social and political landscape that is…
    • 4 mths ago
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  • How to uphold assessment with integrity and ensure accurate measurement of student learning

    Assessment with integrity mitigates short cut solutions and instead makes students feel seen and supported throughout their learning journey. When students’ answers are their own,…
    • 4 mths ago
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  • Why you need to be aware of emerging trends in academic integrity

    A quick reflection on the past two years illustrates how quickly things can change. How fast our global community can go from business as usual to the unexpected and unplanned.…
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  • Why academic integrity is important to teaching and learning

    Every decision in life has a push and pull factor; from what are we moving away and towards what are we moving? When confronted with the choice to take a shortcut solution and engage in academic…
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  • The top Turnitin blog posts of 2021 and what they mean

    At Turnitin, like many of you, we often look back on the past year as we plan for the future. What you, our readers, have most read over the last 12 months informs and enhances our resources for the…
    • 5 mths ago
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  • Authentic learning: What is it, and why is it important?

    Fostering self-directed learners with a long-term, deep understanding of concepts is a key goal for educators. Authentic learning (or active learning) is, per Steve Revington , “real life learning.…
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  • What is the history of rubrics? Why do rubrics matter?

    Rubrics are scoring criteria for grading or marking student assessment. When shared before assessment, rubrics communicate to students how they will be evaluated and how they should demonstrate…
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  • How to ensure fair and accurate end-to-end assessment

    Assessments are a checkpoint for student learning and teaching efficacy; consequently, fair, inclusive, and accurate assessments are critical to increase learning outcomes.…
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  • What is a honor code and why is it important to academic integrity?

    “I have neither given nor received assistance while completing this assignment. I pledge that it is my own work in its entirety.” An honor code, like the one above,…
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  • How to ensure administering assessments are part of a constant cycle of improvement

    The educational journey is a cycle of constant improvement , and assessments are learning “checkpoints” that can result in improved outcomes. Consequently,…
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  • What are rubrics and how do they affect student learning?

    What are rubrics? Rubrics are guidelines for student assessments. They are best made clear to students before an assessment; effective rubrics give students transparency into how they will be…
    • 9 mths ago
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  • What is the difference between academic integrity and plagiarism?

    Plagiarism is often discussed hand-in-hand with issues surrounding academic integrity. In many instances, they are used interchangeably. And while plagiarism is indeed an act of academic dishonesty…
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  • When setbacks are opportunities for change: Best assessment practices

    Every time we are faced with a challenge or setback, it involves making a change—and change includes acts of reevaluation and innovation. In education,…
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  • What is self-citation and what does it have to do with academic integrity?

    What is self-citation? When it comes to a researcher’s own work, attribution is necessary to avoid self-plagiarism or duplicate plagiarism . Such attribution is called self-citation .…
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  • What is source code plagiarism and what does it have to do with academic integrity?

    1. What is source code plagiarism? Source code plagiarism—otherwise known as programming plagiarism—is, simply put, using (aka copying or adapting) another person’s source code and claiming it as…
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  • What is self-plagiarism and what does it have to do with academic integrity?

    Self-plagiarism—sometimes known as “ duplicate plagiarism ”—is a term for when a writer recycles work for a different assignment or publication and represents it as new.…
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  • Thinking beyond classrooms to help students prepare for the future

    As educators, we may find ourselves wondering why some students find academic writing difficult, why referencing seems complicated, or why getting an in-text citation right seems so challenging.…
    • 1 yr ago
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  • What are online test banks and what do they have to do with academic integrity?

    In this blog series, we have explored emerging trends in academic misconduct, including the use of word spinners and electronic cheating devices . These trends are being seen worldwide and have been…
    • 1 yr ago
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  • How can we authentically appreciate educators in 2021?

    In March of 2020, educators around the world were asked to conduct a breathtaking turnaround and shift entirely into remote instruction in mere days. Teachers suddenly went from seeing their…
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