@ York St John University
The assessment life-cycle is fundamentally an academic model or framework for viewing the assessment and feedback process in its entirety. It shows a high level view of the academic processes involved and offers a ready means...
Turnitin does not check for plagiarism in a piece of work. Instead, it will check a student’s work against their database, and if there are instances where a student’s writing is similar to, or matches against,...
Turnitin has recently been updated from Classic to Feedback Studio, this blog post covers some of the changes that you will see when using the new interface. According to Turnitin: We’ve taken all of...
Turnitin is changing soon! Turnitin has released a major product upgrade that will soon be available at YSJ. The new version of the service, called Turnitin Feedback Studio, offers all the functionalities of Turnitin,...
We recently ran one of our lunchtime ‘TEL’ me about… sessions covering using Turnitin to improve feedback for students. Staff at the university can choose whether to set assignments through the Moodle assignment or...
Students are often asked to demonstrate their knowledge and communication skills in various disciplines by giving presentations. Tutors and students can now submit PowerPoint presentation files to Turnitin to be checked for similarity and to...
Activity Time Required (approx) Blog post 5 Activity 10 Yesterday, we introduced you to the main marking and feedback tools in Turnitin’s GradeMark system. Today, we’ll take that a step further and look at...
Activity Time Required (approx) Blog post 10 minutes Activity 15 minutes In our final two days of the course, we address three stages of the Assessment Lifecycle: Marking and production of feedback Recording of grades Returning...
Activity Time Required (approx) Blog post 12 minutes Activity 10 minutes The fourth stage of the Assessment Lifecycle is Submitting. This part refers to the process of students handing over assignments to be marked and fed...
Activity Time Required (approx) Blog post 10 minutes Activity 15 minutes Setting the assignment details is a key part of the Assessment and Feedback Lifecycle. Such details include: what is required from the student? What...
