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Making the Most of Feedback Studio for High School and Middle School
Are you a new teacher eager to make your grading and feedback tasks easier? Are you a longtime Feedback Studio user who'd like to discover new tricks as you ramp up writing assignments?…
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iPad suggestion
Hello, I recently bought an iPad to use for marking, but was very disappointed to find that I can't annotate papers by hand with the stylus. It is often faster for me to write in short codes,…
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The Honor Code in 2020
Our recent blog post considers that cornerstone of institutional academic integrity policy, the honor code, and looks at why universities and schools should consider reviewing their code to ensure…
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5 Things You Need to Know About Assessments With Integrity
Designing and delivering assessments is an important part of student learning and teaching efficacy. In any environment, but especially in online learning,…
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Improving Instructor Intuition and Student Growth
The act of teaching, while grounded in principles and specific student learning outcomes, is also an intuitive process. Are your students feeling well? Are your students struggling?…
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Helping You to Minimize Disruption from COVID-19
This is a difficult time and we want to acknowledge all of you who are working hard to manage the disruptions COVID-19 has imposed on your classrooms and institutional functions.…
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Draft Papers going missing
I have a teacher who has had draft papers go missing after students have submitted them. Is there anyone else who has had this problem? It works fine for some members of the class but not others.…
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Upgrading your experience from Moodle V2 to LTI 1.3
Have questions about upgrading from Moodle V2 to LTI 1.3? Ask our team of moderators here or share best practices with other institutions. Feel free to check out our FAQ resource here, as well.
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Can you tell me how I can subscribe to the API
Can you tell me how I can subscribe to the API
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Permanently Paper Deletion from Turnitin
Dear Concern, Could you please permanently delete the paper (Paper ID: 2235980003) as I had previously requested my institution to do so? Despite my institute's request and the confirmation message I…
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Ap Seminar and Research (college board)
Are there any plans to have the rubrics for AP Seminar and Research added to the list of available rubrics? One would think their connection with College Board would mean these rubrics are available.…
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For students: What you need to know about proper AI writing tool use (part 1 of 2)
We chose to write this blog post about proper use of AI writing tools with student needs in mind, because so many of the resources out there for students are published by AI companies themselves.…
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Revisions in peermark
It would be exceedingly helpful if peermark assignments could be Synced as a seperate assignment in Canvas. Final drafts should/could show a % similarity/difference from previously submitted rough…
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Increase learner agency through Feedback Studio & Draft Coach
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the importance of student agency in the K-12 setting. Growing student independence through choice creates the roots of strong critical thinking skills.…
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Overcoming Challenges in the Modern Day Assessment: a candid discussion with key educators
Conducting the most effective assessment has been a challenge with educators from time immemorial. How do we ensure the assessment aids the key learning objectives?…
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What is academic misconduct? Cheating, plagiarizing, and other shortcut solutions
Aligning our understanding of definitions of academic integrity is important to promoting lifelong learning throughout the world in a post-industrial marketplace of ideas.…
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The powerful direction of “Where to next?” feedback
John Hattie’s research illustrates how formative “Where to next?” feedback using Turnitin Feedback Studio has a measurable impact on student learning outcomes,…
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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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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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How to Enhance Authentic Assessment with Integrity
Roslyn Miller, Ph.D. and Amanda E. Major, Ed.D., CPLP, PMP are instructional designers at the University of Central Florida; their work and research focus on effective instruction and authentic…
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Why is it Important to Update Honor Codes for Online Learning Environments?
Honor codes reduce instances of academic misconduct. According to Donald McCabe, “at schools with honor codes (code schools), the number of students who admitted engaging in any of those kinds of…
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Operation Varsity Blues and the Importance of Integrity
When Jennine Capó Crucet, author of the award-winning novels How to Leave Hialeah and Make Your Home Among Strangers, was admitted to Cornell University,…
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Educational access
Is there any educator access at free of cost? If so how to access it?
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AI plagiarism changers: What academic leaders need to know
Plagiarism changers, word spinners, text spinners, and the like are part of an ever-evolving challenge to academic integrity. By taking existing text and,…