Turnitin
Turnitin helps educators evaluate student work and provide great feedback to improve student learning. The cloud-based service is available for faculty at Tennessee Tech through the TBR site license. It offers plagiarism prevention, online grading and peer review in one easy-to-use service.
Get Started through iLearn
If you use iLearn, you can just go into the system and when you setup an Assignment folder, you can select the check box option under Originality Check to Enable for this folder. By doing this through iLearn, it will automatically setup an account for you in
Turnitin. NOTE: Assignments added this way will not be visible to your account if
you directly login to turnitin.com.
If you are already using iLearn, this is the preferred usage.
For more information about using Turnitin through iLearn:
Videos: Instructors
FeedBack Studio
- Creating an Assignment with Turnitin options
- How to read an originality report
- How to provide feedback to students
PeerMark
Videos: Students
FeedBack Studio
PeerMark
Get Started through Turnitin.com
If you choose to go through turnitin.com, you will need to complete the request form needed for creating a Tennessee Tech instructor account. Once the request is processed, you will receive an email with the invitation to join the Tennessee Tech Turnitin license.
Interested in how other higher education institutions are using Turnitin? View the success stories.
File Types Accepted by Turnitin for generating Originality Reports:
- Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx)
- PostScript (.ps/.eps)
- HTML
- Rich text format (.rtf)
- Plain text (.txt)
- Google Docs via Google Drive™
- Adobe PDF
- Microsoft PowerPoint (.pptx, .ppt, .ppsx, and .pps)
- Microsoft Excel (.xls and .xlsx)
- OpenOffice Text (.odt)
