setting up a Turnitin assignment on QMplus
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1. A Ge p vu User Guides Setting up a Turnitin assignment Several assignment types on QMplus Advanced uploading of files Upload a single file and Submission Manager can be linked to the Turnitin plagiarism detection service simply by editing their settings There is however a separate Turnitin assignment type which provides a slightly different experience It provides access to a broader range of Turnitin functionality than the other assignment types In particular e Staff can submit on behalf of a student e Students receive email receipts of their submissions e Grades entered using the Turnitin GradeMark tool are entered into the grade book in QMplus e Staff can choose not to submit the student assignments to the Turnitin database With the release of the Turnitin app for the iPad in the summer of 2013 we also recommend the use of a Turnitin assignment on QMplus with the app This document details how to go about setting up a Turnitin assignment on QMplus It assumes you know the basics of editing a QMplus course area and know how to add and configure an activity Log in to QMplus and go to the course area you wish to put the assignment in Turn editing on Navigate to the topic where you want the assignment to appear HOME MY QMPLUS STUDENT LIFE LIBRARY RESOURCES HELP Wednesday 13 November 2013 12 28 Home gt My modules gt Turnitin Demonstration TURN EDITING OFF am2. k on the assignment title Don t forget to do it or your assignment will be released with some default date settings a S FOX ey Ba This is an example of a Turnitin Direct Assignment Setting up a Turnitin assignment 3 Ge p vu User Guides Home gt E learning Unit gt Turnitin Demonstration gt Turnitin Assignments gt Coursework 1 UPDATE THIS TURNITIN ASSIGNMENT SUBMIT PAPER SUBMISSION INBOX OPTIONS Turnitin Assignment Name Coursework 1 Summary Put your instructions to the student here Turnitin Tutors P A Assignment Part Start Date Due Date Post Date Max Marks Export Part 1 13 11 13 12 31 20 11 13 12 31 20 11 13 12 31 100 You will now find yourself on the Turnitin assignment summary screen This is where you will find the dates for the assignment Some default dates will have been created for you and you will almost certainly want to edit them To do this click the paper and pencil icon Home gt E learning Unit gt Turnitin Demonstration gt Turnitin Assignments gt Coursework 1 UPDATE THIS TURNITIN ASSIGNMENT SUBMIT PAPER SUBMISSION INBOX OPTIONS Turnitin Assignment Name Coursework 1 Summary Put your instructions to the student here Turnitin Tutors 22 Assignment Part part1 Start Date 13 November 2013 12 31 Due Date 29 November 2013 4 124 314 Post Date 29 4 November 2013 4 124 314 Max Marks 499 Hopefully the start date and due date are self exp
3. lanatory You may not however be familiar with the Post date This is the date on which any grades and feedback provided on the assignment are released to students If you intend to make use of the Turnitin GradeMark tool either through the iPad app or through the standard web interface the post date will control when the grades and feedback are made visible to the student This date also controls the visibility of the grade in the QMplus gradebook When you have made your changes click the Submit button Note If you do not intend to make use of the GradeMark tool you can click on the Options tab and turn it off One thing to get used to is that the settings for this type of assignment are located in two different places Clicking on the title of the assignment will take you to one set of options and clicking on the paper and pencil icon which is only available when you have editing turned on will take you to another editing screen You will probably end up on the wrong screen more than once Setting up a Turnitin assignment 4 A Go p vu User Guides Adda resource UPDATING TURNITIN ASSIGNMENT IN WEEK 1 GENERAL Turnitin Assignment Name Coursework 1 Summary Font family Font size Paragraph i ia 2 S B Z u x x EFSS 9 2mm AY pr u B E 2 AAN Apm Put your instructions to the student here Home gt E learning Unit gt Turnitin Demonstration gt Turnitin Assignme
4. ns on this screen some of which will be familiar to you if you have set up other assignments on QMplus Here we are going to focus on two sections 1 General 2 Turnitin advanced options ADDING ANEW TURNITIN ASSIGNMENT TO WEEK 1 GENERAL Turnitin Assignment Name Coursework 1 gt Summary Font family Font size Paragraph 9 a 44l IB Z U ax x EZE J 20RA Zp n i f lt 82 AYN 2G ome Put your instructions to the student here Path p Display description on course page MW Submission Type File Upload n Number of Parts 14 Maximum File Size IMB Anonymous Marking No 4 Student Originality Reports No 4 In the General section you will have to supply e The name of the assignment Setting up a Turnitin assignment 2 A Ge p vu User Guides e A summary you might put your assignment instructions here Other fields will have default values you can change these if you wish One to be aware of is e Submission type Most people want their students to upload a file for their submission however the Turnitin assignment allows for either a file upload or an online text type in which case the student has to copy and paste text into a box and submit that By default the submission type is set to Any Submission Type which means that the student themselves can choose a file upload or an online text submission at the point they are submitting their work If you don
5. nts Coursework 1 i Path p Display description on course page 4 Put your instructions to the student here Submission Type i Turnitin Tutors s ype File Upload Number of Parts 14 ssign rt parti Maximum File Size 1MB 4 te 13 November Anonymous Marking No 4 te a November Student Originality Reports No TURNITIN ADVANCED OPTIONS Allow Late Submissions Yes Next steps This document has covered the basics of setting up a Turnitin assignment on QMplus If you want to read more about the various settings on the assignment Turnitin provide an excellent guide on their website e Turnitin Moodle Direct Integration Instructor User Manual this document explains all of the settings on the assignment in detail You can also find more information on settting assignments and on using the Turnitin app for the iPad in the help section of QMplus Further information at qmplus qmul ac uk To view additonal help files visit http tinyurl com cz5toas Produced by the E Learning Unit at Queen Mary University of London EN OOO BY NC SA Setting up a Turnitin assignment 5
6. p 3x axe Code Turnitin Demonstration Week 1 Week 2 CONTACT rebukes Leora E learning Unit e gt My modules Turnitin Demonstration Course E Learning Unit Ej elearning qmul ac uk This course area is to demonstrate some of the features of the Turnitin gt Schedule eaa plagiarism detection system In particular it has been set up to allow staff to gain some experience of the Turnitin app for the iPad which allows for offline v Course administration grading B Turn editing off e 7 Edit settings tu rn It n gt Users Unenrol me from Turnitin Demonstration Adda resource Addan activity w Filters E Grades A WEEK 1 8 Outcomes a o Z Backup 1 A C g Restore Adda resource Add an activity v Publish Click on Add an activity Setting up a Turnitin assignment 1 A Gy p vu User Guides Adda resource v Add an activity Assignments Advanced uploading of files Onine ex Upload a single file Offline activity Mahara portfolio Certificate Sist we r Submission Manager Survey Select Turnitin Assignment from the drop down menu Note Although this is an assignment it doesn t appear in the Assignments section of the menu This is because it isn t one of the standard QMplus assignment types After selecting the Turnitin Assignment you will be taken to the assignment editing screen There are a number of sectio
7. t want the student to have this choice select one of the submission types in the drop down menu TURNITIN ADVANCED OPTIONS Allow Late Submissions Yes 4 Report Generation Speed Generate reports immediately reports can be overwritten until due date Store Student Papers No Repository Check against stored student papers Yes Check against internet Yes Check against journals Yes 4 periodicals and publications Exclude Bibliography No Exclude Quoted Material No Exclude Small Matches In the Turnitin Advanced Options section you will find a variety of settings which should be familiar to you if you have used Turnitin in the past Here we have selected some of the common settings for an assignment For full details on all of the settings available on the assignment please see the links at the end of this document Once you have made your selections here you should scroll to the bottom of the page and click the Save and Display button SAVE AND DISPLAY CANCEL You may be used to clicking the Save and Return to Course button but in this instance it is best to click Save and Display In particular you may have noticed that you have not yet set the dates for the assignment Clicking Save and Display will take you to the screen where you set the dates Note If you clicked the Save and Return to Course instead don t worry You can still get to the screen to set the dates Simply clic
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