Turnitin is an essential resource for maintaining academic integrity and supporting student learning. Turnitin can be particularly beneficial for research papers, essays, lab reports, reflective journals, and other assignments where academic integrity, originality, and feedback are crucial.

What is Turnitin? Turnitin is a powerful plagiarism detection tool used to ensure originality in student submissions. It helps identify potential plagiarism and gives students meaningful feedback on their work.

How to Access Turnitin

You can access Turnitin directly through Canvas. (step-by-step directions below)

Key Features to Explore:

• Originality Reports: Check for plagiarism and help students learn proper citation practices.
• Similarity Reports:  Compare student work against current and archived Internet pages, student papers, and articles
• ETS e-rater feedback for students: This optional report checks for grammar, usage, mechanics, style, and spelling errors.

Training Resources:

Create an Assignment in Canvas with Turnitin

Access Turnitin Report for a Student Submission

Interpret Turnitin Report

Feel free to reach out if you have questions or need additional support with Turnitin!

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