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Create an Assignment (Alternative) Using Turnitin

Please Note:

This version (LTI 1.3) of Turnitin is not currently compatible with SpeedGrader.
Canvas rubrics cannot be attached to this version of Turnitin.

    1. In the course that you would like to create the assignment, select Assignments from the course menu.   

      Assignment Index Link

    2. Click the three dots button located in the top right-hand corner.

      Canvas Assignment Options (alternative)

    3. Select “Turnitin” from the dropdown menu.

      Turnitin selection (alternative)

    4. In the menu that opens, add the Title of the assignment, the assignment Instructions and a point value to the Score box.

    5. Customize the following Turnitin settings:

      Turnitin Settings pt 1 (alternative)

      Turnitin Settings pt 2 (alternative)

    6. Once all other assignment settings have been selected, click Submit to save this assignment. You will need to publish the assignment when ready.