Collection of Assessment guides. i.e. Creating assignments, Managing permissions, and Marking & Feedback
For further information please see the original article on the Turnitin guides page. ‘Flags’ are a new feature in the Turnitin Feedback Studio. ‘Flags’ highlight if there is any hidden text on a submission, which can help with issues around academic integrity. They are identified by the flag icon, found in the Assignment Inbox. Open […]
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Anonymous marking is addressed in The University Examinations and Assessment Handbook, which states, “Wherever practicable and appropriate, coursework should remain anonymous to the marker until the marking has been completed.” Turnitin allows for the anonymous marking of papers submitted by students, by hiding students’ names from markers and programme administrators. Some points to note: How do
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Attach Rubric When setting up an assignment under ‘Submission settings’ select Attach a Rubric. You can then choose from any rubric or Grading Form in the list. You can also Launch the Rubric Manager. Here you can When you have finished making changes in the Rubric Manager, close that window and select the desired rubric
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QuickMarks is the name used within Turnitin for frequently used comments that can be inserted into a student’s assignment. These comments can be created, saved and re-used on any assignment from an individual marker’s library of comments. They are available from the QuickMarks section of the Instructor Feedback toolbar when marking an assignment using the
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When might I do this? In some disciplines (e.g. Fine Arts, Theatre or Mathematics), students will often be assessed on work which is not suitable for online submission. However, you may want to take advantage of Turnitin’s grading tools to provide feedback via the University’s virtual learning environment (VLE). Similarly, you may wish to provide
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In your course, you can access all Turnitin assignments by going to the submission point for the relevant assignment. Open Turnitin for your Assignment There are two ways to access the Turnitin assignment inbox for your assessment via the Gradebook or via the submission point. Open via the submission point Go to the Course Content
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How to manage “best out of” Gradescope exams and other assessments, where students can answer all of the questions, but are only the best x marks are counted. Example: Section A (compulsory) and Section B (best x answers out of y questions – e.g. best 2 out of 4). How can you adjust the total
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How to manage the marks for Gradescope exams and other assessments where students can choose which questions to answer. e.g. Students answer 2 out of 4 questions. A mark will need to be entered in Gradescope for each question – including those not answered. If using Positive marking enter 0 for the unanswered questions. If
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Whilst courses /modules on Blackboard remain available for the duration of a student’s studies, you may find that through special circumstances such as student suspension of studies, exam board requirements or even requests from former students, some older courses have been archived following the five year process of courses on Blackboard. If this occurs, and
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RISIS Mode of Submission Use for What’s created in Blackboard Students submit to Channel for feedback MC06 Gradescope Coursework Group presentation / performance Weighted Column Gradescope Gradescope For use where any type of Gradescope assignment is being used for coursework.
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