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Turnitin, Plagiarism and Contract Cheating In-Person
Turnitin, Plagiarism and Contract Cheating
This session will provide hands-on training for enabling and reviewing Turnitin originality report. During this process, you will gain an understanding of how Turnitin works and its limitations. You will also hear about the best ways to use it with students to improve their understanding and reduce opportunities to plagiarise. There will also be a discussion around the research emerging in the area of contract teaching where students pay others to complete their coursework.
Here are some helpful resources about setting up Turnitin
This is a really useful resource about contract cheating.
Here is also a very informative paper Sutherland-Smith, W. and Dullaghan, K. (2019), “You don’t always get what you pay for: User experiences of engaging with contract cheating sites”, Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, Routledge, Vol. 44 No. 8, pp. 1148–1162.
- Date:
- Monday, March 2, 2020
- Time:
- 11:00am - 12:30pm
- Time Zone:
- UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (change)
- Location:
- Byrom Street, Room 320
- Campus:
- City
- Audience:
- Academic Professional Services
- Categories:
- Teaching and Learning Academy