{"id":6539,"date":"2026-09-06T15:39:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T15:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.almamater.si\/en\/for-employees\/applications\/turnitin-in-moodle-employees\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T15:39:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T15:39:16","slug":"turnitin-in-moodle-employees","status":"publish","type":"it-navodilo","link":"https:\/\/support.almamater.si\/en\/for-employees\/applications\/turnitin-in-moodle-employees\/","title":{"rendered":"Turnitin in Moodle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Moodle, Turnitin is available as an external tool, that is, as an activity. It lets you collect student submissions, obtain Similarity Reports for them and use the grading and feedback tools. These instructions cover the <strong>Turnitin LTI 1.3<\/strong> integration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-note is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Who these instructions are for:<\/strong> higher education teachers and teaching associates who use Turnitin in Moodle. The procedures are written step by step. Interface labels are given in English, exactly as they appear on your screen.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key terms<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Term<\/th><th>Meaning<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Turnitin assignment<\/td><td>A Moodle activity in which the student submits a file or text. Turnitin processes the submission according to the assignment settings.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Similarity Report<\/td><td>A report that shows the parts of the text that are similar to sources in the databases Turnitin compares submissions against.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Similarity score<\/td><td>The proportion of the text in a submission that matches sources in those databases. On its own it does not mean plagiarism.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Feedback release date<\/td><td>The date and time from which the grade and the feedback are visible to the student in Turnitin.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>LTI 1.3<\/td><td>The standard through which Turnitin is connected to the Moodle learning environment.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The links below lead to the instructions for the individual parts of the procedure:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"podclanki\"><li><a class=\"btn-pill btn-pill--right\" href=\"https:\/\/support.almamater.si\/en\/for-employees\/applications\/turnitin-creating-an-assignment-employees\/\"><span class=\"btn-pill__t\">Creating a Turnitin assignment and choosing the assignment type<\/span><span class=\"btn-pill__ico\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\/><polyline points=\"12 5 19 12 12 19\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"btn-pill btn-pill--right\" href=\"https:\/\/support.almamater.si\/en\/for-employees\/applications\/turnitin-assignment-settings-employees\/\"><span class=\"btn-pill__t\">Standard Assignment settings<\/span><span class=\"btn-pill__ico\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\/><polyline points=\"12 5 19 12 12 19\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"btn-pill btn-pill--right\" href=\"https:\/\/support.almamater.si\/en\/for-employees\/applications\/turnitin-editing-an-assignment-employees\/\"><span class=\"btn-pill__t\">Editing an existing assignment<\/span><span class=\"btn-pill__ico\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\/><polyline points=\"12 5 19 12 12 19\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"btn-pill btn-pill--right\" href=\"https:\/\/support.almamater.si\/en\/for-employees\/applications\/turnitin-submissions-and-report-employees\/\"><span class=\"btn-pill__t\">Reviewing submissions and the Similarity Report<\/span><span class=\"btn-pill__ico\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\/><polyline points=\"12 5 19 12 12 19\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"btn-pill btn-pill--right\" href=\"https:\/\/support.almamater.si\/en\/for-employees\/applications\/turnitin-grading-and-comments-employees\/\"><span class=\"btn-pill__t\">Grading and feedback<\/span><span class=\"btn-pill__ico\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\/><polyline points=\"12 5 19 12 12 19\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"btn-pill btn-pill--right\" href=\"https:\/\/support.almamater.si\/en\/for-employees\/applications\/turnitin-releasing-grades-in-moodle-employees\/\"><span class=\"btn-pill__t\">Releasing grades in Moodle<\/span><span class=\"btn-pill__ico\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\/><polyline points=\"12 5 19 12 12 19\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"btn-pill btn-pill--right\" href=\"https:\/\/support.almamater.si\/en\/for-employees\/applications\/turnitin-workflow-and-troubleshooting-employees\/\"><span class=\"btn-pill__t\">Workflow, late submissions and troubleshooting<\/span><span class=\"btn-pill__ico\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\/><polyline points=\"12 5 19 12 12 19\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Official Turnitin resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These instructions are based on the official Turnitin Guides documentation (in English). Turnitin and Moodle update their interfaces regularly, so if you notice any differences, check the current version of the documentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.turnitin.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/36405274682381-Moodle-LTI-1-3-quickstart-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Moodle LTI 1.3 quickstart guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.turnitin.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/36213731816973-Creating-a-Standard-assignment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Creating a Standard assignment<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.turnitin.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/36214251672973--New-Standard-Assignment-Assignment-settings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(New Standard Assignment) Assignment settings<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.turnitin.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/23436876450701-Accessing-the-Similarity-Report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Accessing the Similarity Report<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.turnitin.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/23435833938701-Understanding-the-similarity-score\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Understanding the similarity score<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.turnitin.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/35446790262541-Navigating-the-new-grading-and-feedback-experience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Navigating the new grading and feedback experience<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-note is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note on the local environment:<\/strong> button labels may differ depending on the Moodle language, theme, version and institutional settings. At Alma Mater Europaea, Turnitin is managed by the IT department, so local rules and the administrator&#8217;s guidance take precedence over the general description on this page. For help, write to <a href=\"mailto:support@almamater.si\">support@almamater.si<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Turnitin in Moodle is, what the Similarity Report means, and where to find the instructions for creating an assignment, grading and releasing grades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":4837,"menu_order":10,"template":"","meta":{"ameu_icon":"","ameu_sort_order":0,"footnotes":""},"it-kategorija":[115],"it-ciljna-skupina":[56],"class_list":["post-6539","it-navodilo","type-it-navodilo","status-publish","hentry","it-kategorija-employees-applications","it-ciljna-skupina-zaposleni"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Turnitin in Moodle \u2014 for employees | IT support Alma Mater<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"What Turnitin in Moodle is, what the Similarity Report means, and where to find the instructions for creating an assignment, grading and releasing grades.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/support.almamater.si\/en\/for-employees\/applications\/turnitin-in-moodle-employees\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Turnitin in Moodle \u2014 for employees | IT support Alma Mater\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"What Turnitin in Moodle is, what the Similarity Report means, and where to find the instructions for creating an assignment, grading and releasing grades.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/support.almamater.si\/en\/for-employees\/applications\/turnitin-in-moodle-employees\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Alma Mater Europaea - 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