Free Turnitin workshops 2024

New FREE workshops and dates for 2024 are available from the Turnitin providers. You can sign up to receive a recording if you cannot attend the session. They are a good way for you to enhance your knowledge about using … Continue reading

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NewsGuard: check the veracity of online news services

[Edited 29 July 2021: Unfortunately, the free access to NewsGuard was terminated on 30 June 2021, so this free app is no longer available. It is unlikely that the University will pursue a paid-for version.] Turnitin now has a partnership … Continue reading

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Resources to assist Turnitin instructors

This information about support resources was provided by the Turnitin suppliers to the Heads of e-Learning Forum on 14 July 2020. Support centre (including knowledge articles and user guides) Instructor quick start guide Instructor hub Turnitin Feedback Studio video guides … Continue reading

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Turnitin free webinars

Turnitin is offering a series of webinars, focusing on strategies that aim to overcome the challenges posed by remote teaching and learning. Dates: 14 and 19 May 2020 Time: 16:00 BST / 17:00 CEST Find out more (including ‘tips for remote teaching’) and … Continue reading

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Take a look at the Oxford Turnitin FAQs

[Update 8 February 2021: The Turnitin staff support site has been moved from WebLearn to Canvas: Plagiarism awareness for staff. The same information may be found in the new site.] The Turnitin staff support site (in WebLearn) includes a set … Continue reading

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How can Turnitin be used to investigate the academic integrity of a piece of student writing?

With the need for remote teaching (and particularly open-book exams), we foresee a need for more staff members around the University to make use of Turnitin to screen student work to check for possible text matches to other sources. To … Continue reading

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2019 Turnitin User Summit

Fawei and I recently had a trip up to Newcastle to attend the 2019 Turnitin Summit at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. I thought it would be good to give a summary. Quite a lot has happened with Turnitin … Continue reading

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Turnitin Scheduled Maintenance 13 July 16:00-00:00

The following Turnitin services will be unavailable on July 13 2019 from 16:00 – 00:00: Turnitin and TurnitinUK, Feedback Studio for iOS iThenticate WriteCheck Here is the explanation from Turnitin: To ensure that services remain stable, particularly during high submission … Continue reading

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The Turnitin user guides have moved again

The Turnitin user guides are on the move again! They can now be found at https://help.turnitin.com. Information about Turnitin UK service is still to be found at https://www.turnitin.com/regions/uk

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Changes to turnitinuk.com

Keen-eyed readers may note that www.turnitinuk.com now requires a login. Fear not as public content is still available via the follow two public URLs https://guides.turnitin.com/ – help and guides https://www.turnitin.com/regions/uk – all about Turnitin [Added by Jill, 05/11/2018: In other words, one … Continue reading

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