- The TurnItIn staff guides have been collated, developed and designed to support and guide staff with using our new plagiarism detection tool called TurnItIn.
- The guides are a mix of internal and external user guides and videos to help you use TurnItIn within Brightspace.
Instructions: How to use it
- You can view the entire list of TurnItIn resources or filter by 'Category' or VLE Brightspace
- You can also use the 'Search' bar to search for a particular area of interest
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| Resource | Category | VLE | Format | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assignments | Brightspace | TurnItIn Guide | Learn how to enable TurnItIn for an assignment in Brightspace | |
| Assignments | Brightspace | Video | This tutorial shows how to edit an assignment, enable the TurnItIn integration, and configure the Originality Check functionality. | |
| Assignments | Brightspace | TurnItIn Guide | When creating or editing an assignment, you can further customise your assignment with the optional settings. These settings allow you to alter the submission, similarity, and grading settings to better suit your assignment's needs. | |
| Similarity Report | Brightspace | TurnItIn Guide | Instructions on how to access Similarity Report for a student submission | |
| Similarity Report | Brightspace | TurnItIn Guide | Understand what is the similarity report with examples | |
| Similarity Report | Brightspace | TurnItIn Guide | Turnitin’s algorithms look deeply at a document for any inconsistencies that would set it apart from a normal submission. If we notice something strange, we Flag it for you to review. | |
| Similarity Report | Brightspace | TurnItIn Guide | This feature uses a highlight color pattern designed to help you identify matches in a submission. | |
| Translated matching | Brightspace | TurnItIn Guide | Translated Matching is an optional service offered by Turnitin, which allows your students to submit content in a non-English language, whilst retaining the ability to match against our vast database of English language content. | |
| Similarity Report | Brightspace | TurnItIn Guide | Learn how to exclude sources from the similarity report using the Match Overview side panel | |
| Similarity Report | Brightspace | TurnItIn Guide | You are allowed three resubmission attempts where the Similarity Report will generate immediately. After three attempts, you'll have to wait 24 hours before a new Similarity Report can be generated. |