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Understanding Text Similarity for Students - Enhanced

Best practices for differentiating between text similarity and plagiarism, featuring the enhanced Similarity Report

This VidBIT discusses the difference between plagiarism and text similarity, when text similarity is expected in your writing, how to ensure that it is appropriate, and what resources are available to help. In this video, we show the enhanced Similarity Report view.

Take a deeper dive into how to use the resources and features previewed in this video by visiting the links below:

  1. Avoiding Plagiarism handoutOpens in a new tab/window
  2. Research Strategies PresentationOpens in a new tab/window
  3. Research Strategies Planning WorksheetOpens in a new tab/window
  4. Understanding the Turnitin Similairity Report student guideOpens in a new tab/window
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