Turnitin is a plagiarism detection tool available to UMass Amherst instructors within Blackboard Learn. View specific instruction pages below, or the Instructor User Manual compiled by Turnitin. For information on plagiarism prevention and Academic Honesty at UMass Amherst, see the library Turnitin page. Grademark is a grading and document mark-up tool bundled with Turnitin, and also available to youinstructors.
Detect plagiarism in student work
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Edit Turnitin assignment dates
- Settings for Turnitin as plagiarism checker
- Replace Blackboard assignment with Turnitin
- Submit to Turnitin on
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Turnitin as plagiarism checker
View and interpret originality reports
Using a rubric with a Turnitin assignment
Teach students appropriate use of sources
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- Replace Blackboard assignment with Turnitin
- /wiki/spaces/MAR/pages/14188843: an article by Jean Heitz at the University of Wisconsin-Madison describing best practices and reasons for using Turnitin
Adjust assignment settings
- Edit Turnitin Assignment Dates
- Edit Turnitin Assignment Options
- Replace Blackboard assignment with Turnitin
Grade using GradeMark
- GradeMark basics
- Grade Turnitin assignment
- Using a Rubric With a Turnitin Assignment
- Using a Grading Form With a Turnitin Assignment
Information about Turnitin from the student perspective can be found on the Turnitin & SafeAssign Student Orientation and Resource page. Please share this resource with your students.