Turnitin at Oxford

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 →

[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 →

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 →

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 →

[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 →

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 →

This blog already contains an entry on the national UK User Summit that was held in Newcastle on 19 October 2017. Here is a summary (with links to further information) provided by Turnitin after the event: More education is needed … Continue reading →

The Turnitin and iThenticate Review project aimed to find out if Oxford’s plagiarism screening and awareness tools (including Turnitin and iThenticate) continue to meet the needs of staff and students. A staff survey was conducted during September 2017. Details about the … Continue reading →

IT Services recently ran a project to review the use of the University’s licences for Turnitin (to screen the coursework of registered Oxford students) and the sister product iThenticate (to screen personal statements and other materials submitted by prospective students). The … Continue reading →