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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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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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Explore all the ins and outs of Turnitin Similarity!
Feel free to raise feature questions here We've created this section for you to exchange best practices with peers and ask us questions about the product functionality.…
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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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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,…
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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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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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How do you create your classroom honour code?
Classroom honour codes are critical in creating a foundation for a culture of academic integrity. How do you create a honour code among your students. Here are some guidelines that might help https:…
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Integrating authentic assessment into curriculum to leverage student learning - Webinar
Implementing an appropriate teaching model while integrating authentic assessment in the course syllabus can support student learning while safeguarding institutions’ academic integrity.…
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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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How can synonym swapping detection by Turnitin help you?
We’ve recently had a conversation with a couple of teachers who said that they spend around 90% of their time analyzing students’ submissions to find out whether or not plagiarism has occurred.…
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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…
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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…
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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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Questions of the day
Have you ever encountered unfair paraphrasing? Was it synonym swapping or something else? How do you recommend tackling these situations?
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A handful of tips for teaching paraphrasing
For students to see the real value of paraphrasing, it should be incorporated across various courses and in as many contexts as possible (not only writing, but also reading, speaking, and listening).…
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4Nov
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2Nov