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- Notice of Change of Turnitin Activation Information
- For security precautions, the activation procedure for the Penn State Turnitin service will be adjusted at Monday May 7, 4:00 PM (after the completion of the Spring 2012 Final Exam period). Only a small number of faculty are expected to be impacted.
- Article on the Origins of Plagiarism on Penn State Copyright Perspectives Site
- Link to article on the origins of plagiarism at http://copyright.psu.edu.
- Turnitin Identifies 8 Top Sources for Plagarized Content
- CBS News lists the top sources where students copy content as identified by Turnitin.com.
- Turnitin Activation Procedure Changing, Fri May 6, 5:15 PM
- The procedure to activate new accounts will change at 5:15, Fri. May 6. Instructors needing access to the new procedure should contact turnitn@psu.edu ask for instructions revised as of May 2011.
- Grammar Girl Discusses Plagiarism
- Popular grammar podcaster Grammar Girl gives her take on plagiarism.
- Top 15 Misconceptions About Turnitin
- Turnitin.com's staff has written a good piece reminding instructors of the limitations of Turnitin and information about copyright.
