Turnitin is a relatively mainstream plagiarism checking software abroad, and teachers will use it as a reference to correct homework. If the repetition rate is too high, there is a risk of failing the course. How should Turnitin be used? Today I will give you a brief introduction!
How to use turnitin
1. Search Google or enter the URL to open turnitin
2. Register➕Login
3. Enter the course number and password given by the teacher
4. Submit documents to be checked for plagiarism. You can only submit an assignment three times. You will have to wait 24 hours for the fourth time.
5. Wait, wait, wait…
6. Click view to see the duplication check report
7. Click the download button and then click current view to download.
How many foreign papers are qualified to check for plagiarism?
Turnitin’s duplication check rate is generally more than 30%, and there is a risk of failing the exam, and if it is more than 20%, a certain number of points will be deducted.
Do foreign universities have the same requirements for the plagiarism check rate of papers?
Each school has different requirements for repetition rates. For details, please refer to the course manual issued by the school. But generally, the repetition rate should be controlled at around 15%. If it is too high, it may lead to suspicion of academic misconduct. Therefore, students should cite appropriately, do a good job of Paraphrase and Reference, and control the similarity rate at around 15%.