Whether you’re an expert writer who just needs a second look or could use a full-fledged crash course on brushing up your writing, we’ve got it covered. It’s the perfect companion for any student.
But a grammar checker could help! That’s where Citation Machine Plus comes in: a one-stop shop that pairs a top-notch plagiarism checker with a complete grammar check. Nobody’s perfect, and grammatical errors are all too easy to make. The only thing harder than writing a paper is editing it. You can also find general instructions on using Turnitin in the knowledge base at just search for 'Turnitin'.All-in-One grammar and plagiarism checker They are responsible for setting up each Turnitin block in Moodle and will know more about your assignment than anyone else. If you have any questions about Turnitin requirements for your specific assignment, contact your lecturers first. You will find this at the bottom of the page.
You MUST accept the EULA (End User Licence Agreement).You may or may not get the chance to submit a practice submission (a draft) to help you get feedback from Turnitin and improve your writing - this is up to the staff on your course.Following submission your lecturer will review your coursework, the Turnitin Originality Report and use their experience and judgement to review your coursework content and your academic practice. It’s important to remember that Turnitin is only a basic tool for assessing the similarity of your work to other people’s. It is essential that you realise that there is no best number for the similarity score. An essay with a low similarity score might still be judged as plagiarised if all of the similar material is in one block, plagiarised from an unreferenced (or incorrectly referenced) source. Note that your School may also ask you to submit an assignment to Turnitin after the submission deadline if there are concerns about possible plagiarism in the essay. You may be given the chance to submit your work in advance, review the outcome, and improve your referencing before submitting the final version.
This report can be a helpful guide to you – it might highlight a quote you have used without referencing or a paragraph where you have borrowed heavily from a source without citing it appropriately. When you do this, Turnitin checks your work against a large database of sources (textbooks, websites, other essays) to assess how similar your work is to information already written by others.įrom this information, Turnitin will produce what is known as an ‘originality report’ with a similarity index.
You might be asked to submit an assessment through Turnitin.
Turnitin is software the University uses to help you develop good academic practice. You may have heard about Turnitin from your lecturers or other students.