What is Turnitin?

Turnitin is an online resource that your professors may use to detect plagiarism and to help you develop quality writing and research skills. Turnitin.com's search capabilities include articles from more than 5 billion web pages, millions of academic journals and published books, and over 10 million papers submitted to Turnitin by other students.

If you are asked to submit a paper to via a Turnitin Assignment in Blackboard:

• Locate the assignment in Blackboard and click the View/Complete link to view the assignment instructions.

• When you are ready to submit the paper, click the Submit icon.

Enter a paper title. Click the Browse button to locate the file you want to submit. Click Submit and follow the prompts to finalize the submission.