Turnitin Resources Central Hub

UC San Diego Extended Studies has integrated Turnitin plagiarism and AI detection into our Canvas LMS to support academic integrity. This page has been designed as a central hub for all Turnitin resources, for both instructors and students.

Instructor Resources

• Turnitin: How to Create an Assignment with AI and Plagiarism Check and View the Results (Instructors)

• Turnitin Scan Settings and Optimization (Instructors)

• How to interpret the Turnitin Similarity Report (Instructors)

• Using Turnitin with Canvas as an Instructor

Student Resources

• How to view your Turnitin plagiarism score for an assignment (Students)

• Why is my similarity score so high? Turnitin Similarity Report (Students)

• Paraphrasing and Scholarly Citation in Academic Writing (Students)

• Understanding and Avoiding Plagiarism (Students)

• Using Turnitin with Canvas as a Student