Using Turnitin® for Plagiarism Detection within the Brightspace Assignment Tool
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Created: 08/03/2022 Last Updated: 10/02/2024
You can set up Turnitin® to detect plagiarism within the Assignment Tool in Brightspace.
- Create an Assignment
- Select Evaluation & Feedback
- At the bottom of the Evaluation & Feedback area, select Manage Turnitin
- On the Turnitin® Integration Page:
- Enable Similarity Report 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.
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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:
- In the Assignment area
- 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
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