Turnitin
Overview
Turnitin is an easy-to-use Web-based application that can be used to help detect and prevent plagiarism. Blackboard and WebCT administrators can provide this functionality to their customers by integrating Turnitin with their course management software using standard integration modules. For more details, refer to the Turnitin Web site.
Features
- Can be integrated into Blackboard and WebCT.
- Checks student work against billions of archived pages that include journal articles, periodicals, Internet content, and other student papers.
- Easy-to-use Web-based interface requires no installation and works across platforms.
- Provides a detailed "Originality Report" that shows any matching passages and passage sources.
System Requirements
A list of browsers that can be used with Turnitin can be found on the Supported Internet Browsers page on the Turnitin Web site.
Cost
UT System has negotiated an agreement with iParadigm, the makers of Turnitin. The agreement includes a minimum discount of 35% (pricing hold).
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