educator network

How to enable Javascript

Upholding Academic Integrity

Upholding Academic Integrity

All topics

Follow

Plagiarism Loopholes
Is there anything that can be done to help better detect when students "Frankenstein" their work? I have a clear instance where I detected plagiarism because the student's syntax and diction level…
- Natashia Hill
- Educator
- Natashia_Hill
- 4 yrs ago
- 2 replies
- 348
- 1
- Maribel Avila3 yrs ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Contract cheating - how best to raise student awareness?
Dear global colleagues, I was just having a meeting with our student's union regarding an Academic Integrity/Study Smart week that we ran in November to raise students awareness about academic…
- Stephen Gow
- Academic Integrity Coordinator, University of York
- Stephen_Gow
- 4 yrs ago
- 6 replies
- 290
- 1
- Emma Duke-Williams4 yrs ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
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…
- Christine Gee
- Academic Authenticity Manager
- Christine_Gee
- 4 yrs ago
- 4 replies
- 290
- 2
- Christine Gee4 yrs ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Checking programming assignments, figures, graphs and tables
Dear friends, How many of you would find the possibility to check computer programs (code excerpts), figures, graphs and tables for originality useful? For us, in computer science,…
- Emil Slusanschi
- Professor
- Emil_Slusanschi
- 4 yrs ago
- 1 reply
- 238
- Emma Duke-Williams4 yrs ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Turnitin - Report for PhD Thesis
Dear Turnitin, Please clarify the following case. Suppose a student checks his/ her thesis and finds the report statistics as 9%. He gets the degree. Lets us assume the fellow did not published any…
- samrat guha roy
- samrat_guha_roy
- 3 yrs ago
- 4 replies
- 169
- 1
- Aljoriz M. Dublin2 yrs ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Similarity percentage regulation
What criteria should be considered to develop institutional policies of similarity in research works
- DENNIS
- DENNIS
- 3 yrs ago
- 5 replies
- 132
- 2
- Emma Duke-Williams2 yrs ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Similarity report of work not plagiarized
I have submitted my MS Thesis to university. It has been returned with the remarks that it is 39% plagiarized. While I checked the report, turnitin was showing similarity of the text with the…
- Salihaz Fatimaz
- Salihaz_Fatimaz
- 2 yrs ago
- 3 replies
- 93
- Lynn1 yr ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Checking a late paper for plagiarism
My university uses turnitin for student submissions through Canvas. A student emailed me a late assignment (not submitted through Canvas and therefore not checked by turnitin).…
- Melissa Madson
- Melissa_Madson
- 7 mths ago
- 1 reply
- 69
- Lynn7 mths ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Interpreting the Turnitin Similarity Report
The Turnitin Similarity Score is always a contentious issue. What is the ‘right’ percentage? Is a high percentage always bad and what about a low score,…
- Gill Rowell
- Advocacy & Thought Leadership Specialist, Turnitin
- Gill_Rowell
- 1 yr ago
- 2 replies
- 64
- Gill Rowell1 yr ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Building a Strong Culture of Academic Integrity
As many of the conversations I have with educators currently tend to focus on threats to integrity I'd like to take a moment to revisit this topic of discussion initially started by @Christine Gee…
- Gill Rowell
- Advocacy & Thought Leadership Specialist, Turnitin
- Gill_Rowell
- 3 yrs ago
- 3 replies
- 63
- 2
- Maribel Avila3 yrs ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Skills Deficit or Intentional Plagiarism?
Our recent blog post discusses the thorny question of intentional vs inadvertent plagiarism. As educators we always want to look on the bright side, and we naturally have a very positive outlook, so,…
- Gill Rowell
- Advocacy & Thought Leadership Specialist, Turnitin
- Gill_Rowell
- 1 yr ago
- 9 replies
- 62
- 2
- Lynn1 yr ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Tactics to Prevent Contract Cheating
In a recent blog post we explored a range of practical steps suggested by US-based educators to help prevent students from turning to third parties and contract cheating sites to write their…
- Gill Rowell
- Advocacy & Thought Leadership Specialist, Turnitin
- Gill_Rowell
- 3 yrs ago
- 61
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Article / content spinning
I'm looking for information on how to detect article or content spinning. If a student uses these tools on an article they plagiarized can TII catch it? Thank you!
- Rio Salado AI
- Rio_Salado_AI
- 3 yrs ago
- 1 reply
- 59
- Gill Rowell3 yrs ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
The Turnitin Similarity Score: what does it actually mean?
The Turnitin Similarity Score is often the source of much discussion. Not only is the score often an indicator of unattributed text and possible misconduct,…
- Gill Rowell
- Advocacy & Thought Leadership Specialist, Turnitin
- Gill_Rowell
- 7 mths ago
- 2 replies
- 55
- Gill Rowell7 mths ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Starting the Year: What is Academic Integrity?
As we start a new calendar year it's a good idea to reflect on some key terms we use in our universities and schools. We are probably all familiar with the six fundamental values of academic…
- Gill Rowell
- Advocacy & Thought Leadership Specialist, Turnitin
- Gill_Rowell
- 1 yr ago
- 5 replies
- 54
- 1
- Gill Rowell1 yr ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
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…
- Sarah Dowling
- Sarah_Dowling
- 2 yrs ago
- 1 reply
- 53
- 2
- Gill Rowell2 yrs ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
The Plagiarism Spectrum and New and Emerging Trends
The Plagiarism Spectrum that we developed back in 2012 has always been one of our most popular resources. However, we felt it was due a refresh and our new updated resource,…
- Gill Rowell
- Advocacy & Thought Leadership Specialist, Turnitin
- Gill_Rowell
- 1 yr ago
- 1 reply
- 50
- 1
- Lynn1 yr ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Identifying Intentional Plagiarism
I’m sure many of you will have noticed the new Flags Insight Panel in Turnitin Originality. This draws attention to any text manipulations within a students’ work,…
- Gill Rowell
- Advocacy & Thought Leadership Specialist, Turnitin
- Gill_Rowell
- 1 yr ago
- 47
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Collating Contract Cheating Data
Our final Turnitin Originality blog post this week looks at the new Contract Cheating Dashboard which can quickly provide Academic Misconduct Officers and investigators with an overview of the scope…
- Gill Rowell
- Advocacy & Thought Leadership Specialist, Turnitin
- Gill_Rowell
- 1 yr ago
- 33
- 1
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Turnitin Feedback Studio resources to supercharge your teaching
Whether you are starting a brand new new academic year or just looking for ways to better engage your students in conversations about academic integrity the following resources will help to enhance…
- Gill Rowell
- Advocacy & Thought Leadership Specialist, Turnitin
- Gill_Rowell
- 9 mths ago
- 2 replies
- 32
- 1
- Gill Rowell9 mths ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Plagiarism and academic integrity
A recent blog post looked at the interlinked concepts of plagiarism and academic integrity. How do you present the concepts of plagiarism and academic integrity to your students?…
- Gill Rowell
- Advocacy & Thought Leadership Specialist, Turnitin
- Gill_Rowell
- 9 mths ago
- 30
- Upholding Academic Integrity
New Challenges to Academic Integrity
As the new term approaches, schools and universities are faced with the difficult task of adapting high-quality, face-to-face instruction and assessment for online and hybrid learning environments.…
- Gill Rowell
- Advocacy & Thought Leadership Specialist, Turnitin
- Gill_Rowell
- 1 yr ago
- 4 replies
- 28
- Gill Rowell1 yr ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Similarity rate differs!
Hello folks, I trust this message finds you well. I'm using Turnit in. I have a weird thing that appeared when I tried to perform a similarity report. The rate on the Similarity tab is 11 and when I…
- Karrar
- Karrar
- 1 yr ago
- 2 replies
- 27
- Karrar1 yr ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity
Addressing self-plagiarism
Today's Turnitin blog post addresses the complex and sometimes confusing issue of self-plagiarism or "duplicate plagiarism" as it is also known. The article considers the impact of this topic on…
- Gill Rowell
- Advocacy & Thought Leadership Specialist, Turnitin
- Gill_Rowell
- 1 yr ago
- 21
- 1
- Upholding Academic Integrity
How do you treat self-plagiarism at postgrad. level?
Hi all, I'd like to hear how your HE institution treats self-plagiarism (or double submission) at PG level. In some subjects, we may scaffold our assessments (e.g.…
- alicia. stanway
- Academic Integrity Officer and Academic
- alicia_stanway
- 1 yr ago
- 1 reply
- 21
- Gill Rowell1 yr ago
- Upholding Academic Integrity

1 2 Next

Back to top

Categories

View all topics

Top contributors

View all members

Recent activity