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The Turnitin Assignment v2 is now available in Moodle and we recommend you use this over the older version, as it contains several enhancements.

Deterring and detecting plagiarism with Turnitin

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One of the tools that UCL uses to help students learn about and avoid plagiarism and to help detect it when it does occur is Turnitin®. Provided to UK universities by JISC, Turnitin scans submitted work against a large database of websites, books, journals and previously submitted papers identifying matches of text. Turnitin FAQs are available here.

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In particular, if you are storing students' work in the Turnitin database for future checks, then you should ensure that students are aware that this is happening and have given their consent for this to happen. If you are using Moodle for submission, then students will be asked to confirm acceptance of this before their work is submitted.

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Useful resources

Some useful documentation about using Turnitin with Moodle is given below, with further guidance available on the Registry Turnitin pages. 

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