Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Turn It In

Now that you've completed your essay, you need to submit it on TurnItIn.com. Please follow the directions below to set up your account and submit your essay.


Begin by going to www.turnitin.com.

At the top of the screen, click "Create New Account."

 Create a user profile by entering in your email address and creating a password for your account.


Then, select "Student" at the bottom of the screen.


Use the Class ID number and class password  listed on the board.

Enter your name, email address, and create a security question for your account.



After you've created your account, choose your class from the "All Classes" screen.











You will see that the Research Paper assignment is listed for your class. Click the "Submit" button to turn in your essay.

 After you've clicked submit, you will see this window. In the dropdown list, choose "Upload Single File."

Give your essay a Title.
Then, click "Choose File" and find your saved file.

Then, click "Upload."





After you've uploaded your file, you will see a "Preview." Make sure you've uploaded the correct file. Then, click "Upload."







You will see a page confirming that your submission was accepted. You should also receive a confirmation email saying the date and time your submission was uploaded.

After you've reached this page, click "Go to Portfolio."

Click "View" to see your submitted paper.



  

After you've clicked "View," your paper should appear in a new window. Click "Originality" at the top of the page.

This report shows any information that was taken word-for-word from a web source. Look at all of the highlighted words. Make sure that you have citations for any information that is highlighted on your essay.

When you have double checked all of your citations, ask Mrs. Braun to print your essay.

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