Turnitin
Turnitin
Features/Benefits
Turnitin is a plagiarism detector that identifies the similarity between students’ assignments and other writings or published work. It also provides extensive tools for grading and supports student peer review.
Features/Benefits
Available for: Students, Faculty
Software Categories: For Students, For Faculty, Canvas Integrated
Operating System (Compatibility):
- Windows
- Mac
- Mobile Devices
Purchase and Licensing Information (How do I get this software?):
No purchase is necessary. Turnitin is enabled for all students and instructors using COCC Canvas.
All software in this catalog is subject to the campus Acceptable Use Policy.
Support and Training
For all users: Turnitin Support Center
- Creating a Turnitin Assignment in Canvas with the External Tool. This is our recommended method for using Turnitin in Canvas.
This is the "traditional" Turnitin tool.
- Using the Turnitin Assignment/ External Tool submission type will automatically create a gradebook column for you where you can grade using the Turnitin annotation tools.
- Creating a Turnitin Assignment with Plagiarism Framework (uses Canvas grading tools)
- External Tool VS. Plagiarism Framework Note: Plagiarism Framework is not available as an External Tool.
- How do I use the icons and colors in the gradebook? View the Turnitin icon explanations at the bottom of this linked guide.
- Assignment settings
- Excluding Sources
- Using Peermark
- Comments and Quickmarks
- Grading and Rubrics:
- Similarity Reports
Student Guides
Security and Accessibility: