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Is Unicheck Changing After Being Acquired by Turnitin?

Unicheck, the plagiarism checking software used at MSU Denver, was acquired by Turnitin in 2020. In regards to this acquisition, Turnitin announced that Unicheck would continue development as a separate product from Turnitin’s own plagiarism software. At this time, there are no announced changes to Unicheck in relation to its acquisition and MSU Denver faculty […]

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Canvas Spotlight

Grading in Canvas – How Students Interact with Grades in Canvas

Note: This is the third section of a four-section Canvas Spotlight on Grading in Canvas. Below is a list of the other sections: When communicating with students about your grading process and what they can expect, it’s important to understand how students access their grades in Canvas. One method you can use to understand the […]

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Canvas Spotlight

Use Unicheck

Tools: Unicheck and Canvas Unicheck checks the originality of student work by comparing your students’ assignment submissions to text on the internet and in Unicheck’s databases. You can use Unicheck as a teaching tool to ensure academic integrity in your course in the same way you may have used SafeAssign in Blackboard. Unicheck is integrated […]

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Assignments Integrated Apps

Use Unicheck to Check for Plagiarism

Unicheck is a Canvas-integrated software that can review text submissions from students for plagiarism. You can use Unicheck to ensure academic integrity in your course in the same way you may have used SafeAssign in Blackboard. Activating Unicheck is done on a per-assignment basis and is easy to do while creating the assignment. Directions Integrate […]