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This short online course introduces you to Turnitin and demonstrates how it can be used formatively to enhance your learning and strengthen your understanding of academic integrity. Academic integrity is a fundamental principle of honest education and assessment, reflecting your commitment to producing and submitting work that is authentically your own — something to be genuinely proud of as a student.Through guided activities and practical examples, this free course will show you how Turnitin can be used as a learning tool before you submit your final assessments, helping you to develop confidence in your writing, referencing, and citation practices.
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Learning outcomes
- 1 What is Turnitin?
- 2 Turnitin myths
- 3 What does a Turnitin report look like?
- 4 Understanding the similarity report
- 5 A step-by-step guide to Turnitin
- 6 Paraphrasing
- 7 Developing good habits with Turnitin
- 8 Academic conduct versus academic integrity
- 8.1 Building a culture of integrity
- 9 It’s your education
- Conclusion
- References
- Acknowledgements