Division of Information Technology

You can set up Turnitin® to detect plagiarism within the Assignment Tool in Brightspace.  

1. Create an Assignment
2. Select Evaluation & Feedback
3. At the bottom of the Evaluation & Feedback area, select Manage Turnitin

4. On the Turnitin® Integration Page:

• Enable Grademark for this folder
• Enable Originality Check for this folder
• Click More Options in Turnitin® to specify:
  • Allowed File Types
  • What sources you want to compare against
  • Exclusions from Similarity Reports, etc.

Student Submissions:

Once assignments are submitted, students will receive an email that looks like this:

Viewing Student Submissions:

You can view Turnitin® Similarity Report (results) in two places in Brightspace:

1. In the Assignment area
2. In Grades

To learn more about Turnitin® similarity reports, please click here. 

Additional Resources:

• For additional information on enabling Turnitin® for assignments, please click here. 
• For a guide on Assignments and Turnitin®, please click here. 
• File types and sizes