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Not for handwritten papersDo not use Turnitin assignment folders for handwritten papers. Handwritten text in images cannot be scanned by Turnitin. This includes image-based PDF files. |
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Turnitin offers similarity checking. It may detect similarity between submitted papers. These can then be subject to further scrutiny to determine if there has been plagiarism. |
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submission details
The content in this section is taken from /wiki/spaces/THES/pages/34605033 Turnitin submission for exams .
Please inform your students of the information below. Copy and paste the information below, and/or /wiki/spaces/THES/pages/34605033 with them provide them the link.
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Prepare your Turnitin assignment for exam submission
If you are new to Turnitin assignment folders in
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Canvas, please refer to the guides for
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creating and configuring Turnitin assignments in Canvas. This page provides specific instructions for Take-home Exams and is not meant to be a comprehensive guide for Turnitin
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assignments in
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Canvas.
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For Assign Access, Set the Available from date/time to 15 minutes before the actual exam end time.
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There is good reason not to open the Turnitin assignment
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at the start of the exam.
For security, Turnitin
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assignments time out after a certain period. By not allowing students to pre-load the Turnitin assignment
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at the start of the exam, you prevent them from getting timed out. If timed out, the student may not be able to access the Turnitin assignment
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again. That can only be resolved by the student clearing her/his browser cookies and cache.
Set the
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Due date as the actual exam end time, then Allow Late Submissions in the
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Turnitin Assignment Inbox settings (after you have created the Turnitin assignment, refer to point
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6).
Submissions after the deadline will be in red font. This way, you can see those who have submitted after the deadline, and make a decision about any papers submitted after the deadline.
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Alternatively, you can
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set the Due date and time to at least 5 minutes after the actual exam end time so that students have some buffer time to upload their files.
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Turnitin assignment folder close logic differs from LumiNUS submission folders.
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- If they are allowed to submit late, they will be able to do so after the deadline.
Students who submitted on time will not be able to resubmit after the deadline. - If they are not allowed to submit late, they will be able to enter the folder but they will not be able to submit.
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Once created, enter the Turnitin assignment and click Settings (cog icon). (Detailed instructions for
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Expand the Optional Settings. Here are the settings that you must configure:
Submission settings
Submit papers toStandard paper repository.
UncheckAllow submission of any file type. If you allow any file type, similarity checking may not carried out.
Check Allow late submissions. Always allow students to submit. You can deal with late submissions, if any.
New If you want to mark anonymously, checkEnable anonymous marking. Be aware of the caveats below, including /wiki/spaces/LumiNUSstaff/pages/14157900 sufficiently far in the future.
Compare against
Check all the options.
Similarity Report
Generate Similarity Reports for student submission.
Select Generate reports on due date (students can resubmit until due date).
This prevents the student from receiving the similarity report before the due date.Uncheck Allow students to view Similarity Reports, since this is a final exam - students will not be able to see the Similarity Report.
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Contingency
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Submit
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