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Your needMoodle Assignment
Submission optionsMoodle Turnitin Assignment
MyPortfolioMoodle Workshop
(Peer marking)Your needMoodle AssignmentTurnitinMyPortfolioType of submissionDifferent media.Yes, any type.Image files. Yes, with embeds and attachmentsYes, any type.Multiple files.Yes, up to 20 or any number zipped.Yes, multipart submissions with different deadlines.Yes.Yes, up to 20 or any number zipped.Upload limit160Mb per upload.100Mb per upload.Default of 500Mb per user (and additionally 500Mb per group - embeds are a good way to include rich media.160Mb per upload.Arrange and present different materials.May not be the best platform. However, students can upload a zipped up website or other files, or submit a link to where these are hosted outside Moodle.No.Yes.May not be the best platform. However, students can upload a zipped up website or other files, or submit a link to where these are hosted outside Moodle.Collaborative work
Group submission.Yes.No.Yes.No.Records of individual contributions.No.No.No.No.Peer assessment of group work process i.e. other group members, not the product.No.No.No.No.Peer / self markingPeer / self marking - feedback only.Use Moodle Workshop.Use Turnitin Peermark (but note it's no longer under active development - consider Moodle Workshop as an alternative).Either in comments on pages or using Moodle Workshop.

Yes

Peer / self marking - including numeric grade.Use Moodle Workshop.

No grade but use Turnitin Peermark to give feedback only (but note Peermark is no longer under active development - consider Moodle Workshop as an alternative).

If in combination with Moodle Workshop - by submitting and marking a link to the wiki.Yes.Peer / self marking with structured marksheet.Use Moodle Workshop.Use Turnitin Peermark (but note it's no longer under active development - consider Moodle Workshop as an alternative).If in combination with Moodle Workshop - by submitting and marking a link to the published material.Yes.Marking and feedback
Moodle AssignmentTurnitinMyPortfolioMoodle WorkshopStaff can choose grading scale

Yes.

Including devising new scales.

No.

No.

But grading would usually take place in a separate Moodle Assignment where there is more freedom.

Yes.

From an existing list.

Feedback appears in MyFeedback.Yes.Via a link to the original.No - or not unless feedback is given via a Moodle Assignment or Gradebook item.Yes.

Similarity detection

(possible plagiarism cases, poor academic writing)

No.

However, it is possible to allow students to use Turnitin in advance, or to ask them to run the typographic parts of their work through Turnitin as well.A check, not comprehensive, so best used in the context of supporting students' academic writing development.

No.

However, it is possible to allow students to use Turnitin in advance, or to ask them to run the typographic parts of their work through Turnitin as well.

No.

However, it is possible to allow students to use Turnitin in advance, or to ask them to run the typographic parts of their work through Turnitin as well.

Markers can be notified (e.g. by email) of submissions.Yes.No - though these are only really needed if either there's no deadline, or you are expecting submissions after the deadline.No - though these are only really needed if either there's no deadline, or you are expecting submissions after the deadline.

Yes.

There is also a comprehensive dashboard showing who has completed which phase of the activity.

Inline comments.Yes - direct annotation on PDF submissions; otherwise download document for annotation and upload as feedback file.Yes - direct annotation with bubble comments or typing.Not technically, but comments can be enabled below each page, so if the pages are sufficiently granular, the comments can be too.May not be the best platform. Possible if the submission is in a format which enables comments e.g. word processed or PDF format.Offline digital markingYes.Only on iPad.Possible but probably not practical.

Possible but not really enabled.

Peer markers are usually expected to complete a form which acts as a framework for marking.

Print to paper for markingYes.Yes.Possible but probably not practical.Depends on whether submission is directly into Moodle or uploaded as e.g. word processed file.Bulk upload / sync
Marks, feedback.Yes - bulk upload of feedback files and marks.Sync only on iPad - with caveats.If in combination with Moodle Assignment then possible to use offline marksheet.No.Rubric
Criteria plotted against levels of achievement.Yes.Yes.If in combination with Moodle Assignment.

Yes.

Through design of the questions peer markers answer.

Structured marksheet (rubric)
Criteria with space for comments.

Yes.

Highly configurable, with space to comment on each criterion.

Can optionally be used to generate marks.

Yes.

But lacks space to comment on each criterion.

More straightforward (than Moodle) to generate feedback only.

If in combination with Moodle Assignment.

Yes.

Through design of the questions peer markers answer.AdministrationMoodle AssignmentTurnitinMyPortfolio
Moodle WorkshopExport use of comments and rubric for analysisNo.

Yes.

CSV format.

No.No.Grant extension (i.e. without being marked late or incurring penalties)Yes - extensions fully configurable at tutor's discretion.

No.

It's possible to Allow Submissions After the Due Date but not without being marked as late. The Turnitin/Moodle integration doesn't allow for extensions in Moodle Gradebook.

Not really - students can be allowed to submit after the deadline but tutor must keep records elsewhere.

Not really - students can be allowed to submit after the deadline but tutor must keep records elsewhere.

Automate penaltiesYes.No.No.Yes.Marking policy Moodle AssignmentTurnitinMyPortfolioMoodle WorkshopOpen second markingYes, there is a Workflow to help with the stages. However, markers need to manually initial any comments. No way to hide second marker's comments from students, unless they're deleted.Yes but markers need to manually initial any comments. No way to hide second marker's comments from students unless they're deleted.Provisionally - marking happens outside MyPortfolio e.g. in Moodle Assignment.Blind second markingYes if the second marker downloads marksheet for offline marking.If workarounds are used e.g. markers record marks and feedback outside Turnitin.Provisionally - marking happens outside MyPortfolio e.g. in Moodle Assignment.Anonymous markingYes, including after student receives first marker feedback, provided the anonymised submissions are downloaded beforehand.Only before students receive first marker feedback.No.Yes.

Configurable for either or both submitters and markers

External examiningYes but to maintain anonymity (if used), externals should be given the downloaded still-anonymous submissions and downloaded marks.Yes but to maintain anonymity (if used), externals should be given the downloaded still-anonymous submissions and downloaded marks.Yes.
(in Moodle)WiseflowReflect MYPortfolioCrowdmark
File uploads: PDF, Word, Images.Yes - both Assignment and Quiz activitiesYesYes. FLOWassign allows for PDF only,  FLOWhandin for different formats (see below)Yes but they need to be linked to or embedded into Blog posts. Yes Yes. Supports PDF (25MB limit), png or jpeg (12MB limit). Total file limit is unlikely to be reached for assessments (approx 500+ pages of material, both images and PDFs) 
Interactive online questions (MCQs etc)Yes (Quiz activity)NoYes (FLOWmulti only)NoNoYes. There is limited functionality compared to Moodle or Wiseflow in terms of marking options and types of questions.  
Upload multiple filesYes - both Assignment and Quiz activitiesYes - need to create a Section for each FileYes, up to 5GB of content. FLOWassign only supports PDF (max size 200MB)  for main upload, can accept other file types as appendix material. FLOWhandin will accept any file type(s) for main submission.Yes but they need to be linked to or embedded into Blog posts. Yes but they need to be linked to or embedded into Portfolio Pages or collectionsYes. Can upload multiple files (PDF - 25MB max,  Image - 12MB max).  If answers are typed in directly into text box, student can upload supplementary files in different formats (20MB limit). 
Collaborative activity (on platform)Yes there are a range of collaborative activities available on Moodle e.g. Wiki, Forums, Glossary, Database, Board.Not group work but can do peer markingNoYesYesNo
Multi-media files (video/audio) uploadYes in Assignment but only < 500 MB.  Upload should take place via a Media Server first (e.g. Lecturecast or Media Central) NoYes (FLOWhandin only). Could upload multimedia files to FLOWassign as appendix material. Mp4 files can be viewed in platform.No but can be embeddedNo but can be embeddedYes. Need to set up an online assessment with text answer questions, they can attach and upload files (20MB limit per file).Attachments generate a link for marker access. Cannot watch videos in platform, need to download.
Direct input of responses into text boxes.Yes (Quiz, Glossary, Wiki, Forums)NoYes (FLOWmulti only)YesYesYes
GroupworkYesNoYesYesYesYes can have group submissions. Multiple people can upload and add to submission.
Ability to type mathematical /chemical formulas directly into platform. YesNoLaTeX possible in Maths/ Chemistry question types in FLOWmultiYesYes, math editor with LaTeX support is available however this is not user friendlyYes. Can also type in latex (doesn’t have latex editor so have to type code but most maths people will know how to do this)
AnonymisedYesYesYesNoNoYes for those with 'Grader' role.


Marking and feedbackMoodle Turnitin Assignment (in Moodle)WiseflowReflect MYPortfolioCrowdmark
Marking within systemYesYesYesNoComments can be written directly into Portfolio and grades suggested but there is no place to directly enter grades. Grades should be recorded in Moodle.Yes
Double marking within systemNoNoYes (for FLOWassign/ FLOWhandin)NoNoYes
Messaging between markersNoNoNoNoNoPartially - can use tags 
Blind markingNoNoYes NoNoYes. Default on system is blind marking.  Can change settings to make visible, dependent on roles. 
Written feedback to students within systemYesYesYesNoYesYes, can include latex, formulas, hyperlinks and images. 
Audio feedback to studentsYesYesYes, in-platform via rubric or record separately and attach via a commentNoCould record and then attach file to comment but can't record directly into platform. Could record and then post link but can't record directly into platform. 
Turnitin integrationYes for Assignments and QuizYesYes for pdf uploads (FLOWassign) NoNoNo
Peer review and comments? YesYesNoYesYesNo
Comment library/ easy reuse of feedbackYesYesNoNoNoYes
Ability to use rubrics within systemYes - can be built in system.Yes - can be built in system.Yes - can be built in system.NoNoNo. Can create a comment library and attach points to comments. 
Inline annotationYes for AssignmentsYesYes, in FLOWassign/ FLOWlock. Can provide annotations for individual questions in FLOWmulti but not inline.NoNoYes
Access for externalsYesYesYesYesYesYes - download results and there is a link to each indivdual exam. They then only see primary evaluation. Or can add them to the system. 
Ability to type mathematical /chemical formulas directly into platform (for feedback)YesNoNo LaTeX support in comments or annotations. Could use Maths/ Chemistry essay questions built into a custom rubric but this would be very situationalNoYes, math editor with LaTeX support is available however this is not user friendlyYes. Including latex format for Maths and Chemistry
Ability to write in answers by hand NoNoYes on tablet in FLOWassign/ FLOWlock only. Sensitivity depends on kind of tablet you have.  Can be slow. Drawings/ handwriting can't be edited.NoNoYes on tablet.  Sensitivity depends on kind of tablet you have.  Can be slow. 
Delineating first or second markerNoNoNoNoNoYes. Primary evaluation is what gets downloaded and what the student sees. Can delineate who wrote which feedback
Download/export submissionsYesYesYes for pdf submissions but without annotations. Can export score per question and overall grade as a .csv file for FLOWmulti submissionsNoYesYes. Can export grades per question and the overall grade. Or download pdf files with folder for each student.
Marking and feedbackMoodle Turnitin Assignment (in Moodle)WiseflowReflect MYPortfolioCrowdmark


AdministrationMoodle Turnitin Assignment (in Moodle)WiseflowReflect MYPortfolioCrowdmark
Integrated with SITS?NoNoYes NoNoNo
Download/export gradesYesYesYesNoNoYes
ReportingNoNoYes (limited)No  NoYes. Results page gives you grade distribution etc.  Can also identify student participation/completion (not viewed, viewed, started, etc).
Start and end dates enabled (submission, marking period etc)YesYesYesNoNoYes
Administrator can have role that enables them to assign/change roles of others and their own (i.e. view as participant, marker etc)YesYesYes (Manager role can assign markers, reviewers and author roles)NoNoYes.  'Instructor' role can assign and change roles of others. Instructor can see everything in module.  Could be admin or academic. Can use preview function to see what students will see as well as individual student page