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This refers to Moodle 4.1 from December 2023 onwards. 3 from August 2024 onwards  

How to use Turnitin through Moodle by submitting to a Turnitin Assignment

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A Turnitin assignment has the following icon:

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A Moodle assignment has the following icon: 

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If you are looking for how to submit a Moodle assignment, please see How to submit a Moodle assignment.

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  • Microsoft Word™ (DOC and DOCX)
  • Microsoft PowerPoint (ppt, pptx, pps, ppsx) (Text with visual effects is not supported, and it is recommended that any effects such as shadows and 3D be removed prior to submitting to Turnitin).

  • Corel WordPerfect®(WPD)
  • HTML (HTML and HTM)
  • Adobe PostScript® (PS)
  • Plain text (TXT)
  • Rich Text Format (RTF)
  • Portable Document Format (PDF)  Recommended format (Must contain highlightable text not scanned images or forms)
  • Hangul (HWP)
  • OpenOffice (ODT)

NOTE: Other formats may be accepted by Turnitin but will not generate a report (e.g. Apple .pages documents)

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  • less than 100 MB
  • less than 400 800 pages
  • More than 25 readable typed words
  • PDFs must not be only scans (images) (must have also 25 readable words)

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  1. Click the 'More' tab on your Moodle dashboard
  2. Scroll down and click 'Test your Text'

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  1. The more tab drop down list showing test your text, teaching timetables, my media and, help and support.Image Added


  2. Select the appropriate campus where you are studying
  3. Click "Participate in this module" (you will be enrolled for 1 week, long enough to test your text: you can re-enrol if you need to)

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  1. Click on the Turnitin assignment labelled for your campus, and with the highest number

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  1. Submit your assignment (see below for instructions)

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  1. Check back to see the Originality report. Note: You can get only 1 originality report per 24 hours.

 

To upload a document into Turnitin via Moodle

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3. Alternatively, click on the Site home Home tab along the top of the screen , type a keyword in the search box (e.g., module name or “Turnitin Test your Text”) and click Go.

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6. A pop up window will appear where you can add your file. Enter details in the Submission Title window. If you are using Chrome, Firefox or IE10 (and above) Edge you will be able to drag your document into the the File to Submit section. Alternatively you can press the icon on the top left of this section to upload the file the traditional way.

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9. The pop up window will close and you will be returned to the Turnitin dashboard. However, you should now see within the Submitted column the date of when you submitted your assignment (If it is red, your submission was late!). You will also see the Paper ID of your assignment. (NOTE: you may not see the Similarity column if the convenor has hidden that.)

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