Create, manage and mark a Turnitin Assignment. Guidance about similarity checking.
As part of the Electronic Management of Assessment (EMA) workflow programme administrators will need to set up Turnitin assignment submission points for any Mode of Submission that requires one. This may include multiple part or flexible pattern modes of submission. These recommended workflows will support you through the assessment cycle process. Setting up assignments Editing […]
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To set up a Turnitin submission point in Blackboard Learn Ultra, you will need to locate the LTI tool. Once the Turnitin LTI tool is opened, the set-up procedure is the same as it was in Blackboard Learn Original. Locate the LTI tool in your Ultra course via Add Content Menu via Books & Tools
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If you need to edit assignment settings after the initial set-up, this can be done: via Settings in the Turnitin Assignment Inbox or in Blackboard by choosing Edit from the submission point three dot menu. Editing Locations – what is edited where Turnitin Assignment Settings Blackboard Ultra Edit Panel Blackboard Ultra Release Conditions Turnitin Assignment
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There are two key reports you can download from the Turnitin Assignment Inbox. Grade Report Turnitin grades will flow through to the Blackboard Gradebook, and you can download grades from there. But you can also export marks direct from a Turnitin Assignment Inbox. Simply click on the Download All button and select Grade Report. Select
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There may be occasions when you need to download students’ submissions to Turnitin, such as: To print out paper copies of students’ work submitted electronically. To save a copy of student work locally to your computer, to either view it offline or mark outside of Turnitin. To archive copies of either the original file submitted
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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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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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In your course, you can access all Turnitin assignments by going to the submission point for the relevant assignment. Click on the title of the assignment. From the Assignment Inbox, under the Grade column, click on the pencil icon under the Grade column. This icon indicates that this student’s submission has not yet been marked. The
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This guide describes what a similarity report shows and how to interpret matches highlighted on a student’s assignment submitted to Turnitin. The similarity report is an effective way to: Check that online sources in an assignment have been properly cited and the text has not simply been copied without appropriate referencing. Help students as a
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The similarity report highlights text in a student’s paper that matches an online source. Lecturers can choose to generate a similarity report when a student submits their assignment through Turnitin in Blackboard. Why make use of Similarity Reports? The similarity report can be used as a formative learning tool to assist students in understanding and
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