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 instructors.
Detect plagiarism in student work
- Create Turnitin assignment
- Settings for Turnitin as plagiarism checker
- Replace Blackboard assignment with Turnitin
- Submit to Turnitin on behalf Behalf of a studentStudent
- Access originality report
- Interpret originality report
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Adjust assignment settings
- Edit Turnitin assignment datesAssignment Dates
- Edit Turnitin assignment optionsAssignment Options
- Replace Blackboard assignment with Turnitin
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- 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.