Grading, Feedback & Rubrics
- Using, Importing, and Exporting Rubrics
Learn how to attach a rubric or grading form to your assignments for consistent grading. This guide also covers how to export.rbcfiles and import formatted Excel spreadsheets to share rubrics across courses or with teaching colleagues. - Enabling Anonymous Marking
Ensure objective, unbiased grading by hiding student names in your Turnitin assignment inbox and Feedback Studio interface. Names will automatically be revealed once the Feedback Release Date passes. - Submitting on a Student’s Behalf
If a student is experiencing submission issues or has emailed you their file directly, follow this guide to upload files (from your local computer, Google Drive, or OneDrive) directly into their slot within your Moodle Turnitin Assignment Inbox.
Assignment Administration & Downloads
- Bulk Downloading Submitted Assignments
(Navigate to the “Download options” section of this guide)
Steps for bulk downloading student submissions in a single compressed.zipfolder. You can export original student submissions, standard PDFs that preserve inline feedback/grades, or a grade report summary spreadsheet. - Using PeerMark with Turnitin Assignments
PeerMark is Turnitin’s robust peer-review tool. This section outlines how to create a PeerMark assignment, edit peer-review questions, allocate papers, and review classmate evaluations.
Similarity & Grade Integration
- Understanding the Similarity Score
A complete breakdown of similarity percentage ranges, index interpretations, and instructions on how to use academic judgment when distinguishing between expected citations and potential misconduct. - Acceptable File Types for Submission
Detailed specifications regarding supported file sizes (under 100MB), word count minimums (20+ words), page limits (under 800 pages), and allowed file extensions (such as.docx,.pdf,.pptx). - Troubleshooting Grade Sync Issues
If grades entered inside Turnitin Feedback Studio are not propagating to the Moodle Gradebook, consult this FAQ. The most common resolution is verifying that the “Maximum grade” in Moodle’s activity settings is set to a value greater than 0.