Academic Integrity

UMass Global Academic Integrity Policy for Instructors

This video and the provided resources outline our Academic Integrity Policy, it is important that University of Massachusetts Global maintains academic rigor. One important way to address this is by strict adherence to our Academic Integrity Standards throughout the university. As you teach any course at University of Massachusetts Global it is important you uphold our Academic Integrity standards in all aspects of the course, including the assessment of discussion boards, assignments, or homework of any kind. If you find there is a breach of academic integrity, you are to first notify the student and, if necessary, sanction the student according to the guidelines outlined in our policy. If you have questions about these standards or the process for reporting a breach of academic integrity, please contact your course manager immediately so that we can maintain the highest possible academic standards at University of Massachusetts Global.

Using TurnItIn To Detect Plagiarism

Turnitin solutions promote academic integrity, streamline grading and feedback, deter plagiarism, and improve student outcomes. In the playlist below find a variety of tutorials on how to use Turnitin Plagiarism Detection and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Checker tools. To view the playlist select the icon in the top-right corner of the video below.