Turnitin.com+Instructions

“Turnitin.com is recognized worldwide as the standard in online plagiarism prevention, Turnitin helps educators and students take full advantage of the Internet's educational potential. Used by thousands of institutions in over fifty countries, Turnitin's products promote originality in student work, improve student writing and research skills, encourage collaborative learning, and save valuable instructor time.” --turnitin.com In a nutshell, turnitin.com is a website that instantly identifies papers containing unoriginal material and flags it for the teacher.

To use turnitin.com you must have a user profile. To set up your profile you will need the class id and password as well as a valid email address. Free email addresses are available on sites such as yahoo.com and hotmail.com.

If you set up an account last year and have the same email address you do not need to create a new account. To begin, login in under your old email address and password. If you have forgotten the password it can be emailed to you. Once you log in, you will have to add this class to your profile by clicking the button on the left side of the page. It will then ask for the class id and class password below. Once you have entered this you may proceed to submitting your paper.

Please remember you can only submit your paper one time, so make sure you have the correct assignment and the final draft before submitting.

Creating a User Profile • Go to [|turnitin.com] • Select user type (student) • Provide class id and class enrollment password (provided by your instructor) o Class id: B BLOCK: **2456294** D BLOCK: **2456297** o Class enrollment password: **brightman** • Choose a personal password that you can remember! You will need it each time you log into turnitin.com • Enter Name, Country and State