Turnitin is an online plagiarism detection tool that allows instructors to check students' work for originality by comparing submissions against its database of content from the internet and previously submitted papers. The document outlines how to access and set up an account in Turnitin, including adding classes and assignments, and how students can submit papers and receive originality reports while instructors can view similarity scores and source matching.

1. Turnitin: Student Evaluation and
Plagiarism-Checking Portal
Rajiv Mahmud
Senior IT Officer
North South University Library, Dhaka
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2. 1) What is Turnitin?
2) How to get access of Turnitin?
3) Necessary settings & setup at Turnitin.
4) How to check papers
5) Originality Report
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3.  Turnitin is an innovative and effective
online technology for evaluating student
learning and measuring plagiarism.
 A comprehensive cloud-based solution
that helps students learn by facilitating
personalized feedback.
 Can check originality of students' work for
potential plagiarism by comparing it against
the world's largest comparison database.
 Used for instructors (teachers) to check
for originality and grammar, facilitate
peer review and enable online grading of
student's written work.
 Turnitin shows the actual source
materials of unoriginal content and
submitted papers are added to the student
database of papers/articles.
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Turnitin: Plagiarism Checking Portal
What
is
Turnitin?

4.  To explore Turnitin portal
please send a request mail to:
librarian@northsouth.edu
and
wait for instructor’s login
password.
 After getting password login:
http://turnitin.com
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Turnitin: Plagiarism Checking Portal
How to
Get
Access of
Turnitin?

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Turnitin: Plagiarism Checking Portal
Necessary
Settings
&
Setup at
Turnitin?
[Instructor-
Add Class]

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Turnitin: Plagiarism Checking Portal
Necessary
Settings
&
Setup at
Turnitin?
[Instructor-
Add Class]

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Turnitin: Plagiarism Checking Portal
Necessary
Settings
&
Setup at
Turnitin?
[Instructor-
Add Assignment]

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Turnitin: Plagiarism Checking Portal
Necessary
Settings
&
Setup at
Turnitin?
[Instructor-
Preparing Settings]

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Turnitin: Plagiarism Checking Portal
How to check
paper
at
Turnitin?
[Student –
Create New
Account]

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Turnitin: Plagiarism Checking Portal
How to check
paper
at
Turnitin?
[Student –
Select Class &
Assignment]

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Turnitin: Plagiarism Checking Portal
How to check
paper
at
Turnitin?
[Student –
Upload File]

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Turnitin: Plagiarism Checking Portal
How to check
paper
at
Turnitin?
[Instructor-
Check Plagiarism]

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Turnitin: Plagiarism Checking Portal
How to check
paper
at
Turnitin?
[Instructor-
Originality Report]

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