{"id":6783,"date":"2026-08-25T12:56:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T12:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/?p=6783"},"modified":"2026-08-25T19:05:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T19:05:01","slug":"creating-a-turnitin-assignment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/2026\/08\/25\/creating-a-turnitin-assignment\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating a Standard TurnItIn Assignment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Setting up a standard assignment relies on the&nbsp;<strong>Select Content<\/strong>&nbsp;deep-linking workflow, which bridges Moodle directly with Turnitin Feedback Studio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step-by-Step Setup:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. <strong>Enable Editing<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to your Moodle course homepage and toggle&nbsp;<strong>Edit mode<\/strong>&nbsp;on (located in the top right corner).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"314\" height=\"126\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/editMode-toggle.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/editMode-toggle.png 314w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/editMode-toggle-300x120.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 314px) 100vw, 314px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Locate the specific topic, section, or week where you want the Turnitin assignment to appear and click&nbsp;<strong>Add an activity or resource<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"329\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/yuja-IYCC-1-1024x329.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/yuja-IYCC-1-1024x329.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/yuja-IYCC-1-300x96.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/yuja-IYCC-1-768x247.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/yuja-IYCC-1.png 1176w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Choose Turnitin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In the activity chooser, choose the <strong>Turnitin <\/strong>activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"212\" height=\"294\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2024\/04\/Pasted-Graphic.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5748\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Select Content<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In the settings menu that appears, click the <strong>Select content<\/strong> button. This opens the Turnitin setup window via deep linking. <em>(Note: If this is your first time using the integration, you may be prompted to accept an End User License Agreement). <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"610\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/endUserAgreement-1024x610.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6791\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.678750368405541;width:470px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/endUserAgreement-1024x610.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/endUserAgreement-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/endUserAgreement-768x458.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/endUserAgreement.png 1208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Configure Assignment Details<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Configure your core assignment details within the Turnitin window<\/em> or the External Tool tab<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enter the <strong>Assignment Title<\/strong> and <strong>Instructions<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set your <strong>Start Date<\/strong>, <strong>Due Date<\/strong>, and <strong>Feedback Release Date<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"865\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/create-an-assignment-standard-assignment-1--1024x865.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6786\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.1838280630670308;width:577px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/create-an-assignment-standard-assignment-1--1024x865.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/create-an-assignment-standard-assignment-1--300x253.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/create-an-assignment-standard-assignment-1--768x649.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/create-an-assignment-standard-assignment-1--1536x1297.png 1536w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/create-an-assignment-standard-assignment-1-.png 1596w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Similarity Reports and Repositories<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Report settings area define your similairity report and repository choices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Decide if you will allow student to view the Similarity Report after the due date or at the time of submission.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose <strong>Standard Paper Repository<\/strong> for final papers. Or choose <strong>Do not store submitted papers<\/strong> if students are submitting drafts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"765\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/create-an-assignment-standard-assignment-3-report-settings-1--1024x765.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/create-an-assignment-standard-assignment-3-report-settings-1--1024x765.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/create-an-assignment-standard-assignment-3-report-settings-1--300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/create-an-assignment-standard-assignment-3-report-settings-1--768x574.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/create-an-assignment-standard-assignment-3-report-settings-1--1536x1148.png 1536w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2026\/08\/create-an-assignment-standard-assignment-3-report-settings-1-.png 1560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click <strong>Submit<\/strong> at the bottom of the Turnitin window to save these configurations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Turnitin window will close, and the Tool URL and Activity Name fields will automatically populate back into Moodle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scroll to the bottom of the Moodle settings page and click <strong>Save and return to course<\/strong> to complete the deployment. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>#turnitin #TO-DO #TUTORIAL #WORK&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Setting up a standard assignment relies on the&nbsp;Select Content&nbsp;deep-linking workflow, which bridges Moodle directly with Turnitin Feedback Studio. Step-by-Step Setup: 1. Enable Editing Go to your Moodle course homepage and toggle&nbsp;Edit mode&nbsp;on (located in the top right corner). 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