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How can I know whether I'm actually getting through to my students?
When the final bell rings at the end of a long day, what matters most is what resonated with your students. To determine exactly what those difference-makers are, though,…
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Grammar Grading Made Easier: How to Make the Most of ETS e-Rater® Inside of Turnitin
When you have a stack of student work to evaluate and your goal is to invest your energy into supporting the development substance and style, having to spend excessive time identifying and addressing…
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How can I more easily and effectively collaborate with my teaching peers?
Colleagues using the same curriculum often approach instruction in different ways. This can make it challenging to see where students are growing or struggling,…
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"What Now?" How to Turn Identified Plagiarism into a Teachable Moment for Middle School and High School
The Similarity Report is a powerful tool built into Turnitin Feedback Studio which educators can use to compare student writing to a vast pool of content so that they can assess whether or not…
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eBook: Upholding Equity and Integrity in Remote Instruction
https://www.turnitin.com/ebooks/upholding-equity-in-remote-instruction
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End of academic year reflections
As the end of the 2020-2021 school year in the Northern Hemisphere is either already here or is imminent for many students, let’s reflect on some of the things we have learned after another…
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Free Classroom Resources: Turnitin Source Credibility Pack
https://www.turnitin.com/resources/source-credibility An essential 21st-century skill is the ability to sort through and evaluate information critically in order to have an accurate understanding of…
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Free Classroom Resources: Turnitin Disrupting Plagiarism Pack
https://www.turnitin.com/resources/disrupting-plagiarism In a time when information is instantly available and content creation is a few clicks away, academic integrity can easily become a grey area…
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Free Classroom Resources: Turnitin Paraphrasing Pack
https://www.turnitin.com/resources/paraphrasing-pack The Paraphrasing Pack consists of eleven out-of-the-box resources that are ready to be implemented in the classroom.…
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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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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).…
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Turnitin LTI 1.3 & Advantage Integration GA
Hey Everyone! If you haven't heard yet already, Blackboard LTI customers who are using Blackboard version 3700.9.0 and above are now able to use LTI 1.3 for Turnitin integrations.…
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8Nov
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The Turnitin Similarity Score: what does it actually mean?
The Turnitin Similarity Score is often the source of much discussion in the classroom. Not only is the score often an indicator of unattributed text and possible misconduct,…
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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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Ghosted similarity icon
One of my classes identical to the other will not generate a similarity report. Why?
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ETS rather - & draft coach.
I've just spotted that we now have access to ETS rater; and have started to investigate it. From what I can see, it's not available to students pre-submission - though i see that Draft Coach is (if…
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The HOW & BENEFITS of K-12 & University Partnership
Can India also Initiate & Build a Research Consortium of its kind by bringing together the two pillars together- K12 & University right from the young age of Students ??…
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Working with your students to develop an honor code
This week’s Turnitin Blog looks at honor codes and their integral role in an institution’s academic integrity strategy. The blog explores how the process of developing an honor code should be a…
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Working with your students to develop an honor code
This week’s Turnitin Blog looks at honor codes and their integral role in an institution’s academic integrity strategy. The blog explores how the process of developing an honor code should be a…
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Similarity Reports
Hello! My teaching partner and I have recently experienced issues with similarity reports. Those essays submitted earlier in the day (1st period) are not compared to those submitted later in the day…
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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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20Oct
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Join the International Day of Action Against Contract Cheating
Wednesday 20 October, is the 6th International Day of Action (IDoA) Against Contract Cheating, a global call to action to prevent the use of essay mills and contact cheating services and also…