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User guides Inspera Originality

Active plagiarism checking with Inspera Originality when you create or update an existing assignment in Canvas.

How does the tool work in Canvas?

The text-matching tool is accessed and activated directly in Canvas. As a teacher, you can activate plagiarism checking with Inspera Originality when you create an assignment in Canvas.

Create an assignment with plagiarism checking

  1. Create a new Assignment.
  2. Enter the name and description of the task. In the description, you can also inform that the submission is plagiarism reviewed with Originiality.
  3. Select the Online submission type, then select the submission type option "Text entry" and/or "File Uploads".
  4. Select Plagiarism review via Inspera Originality. We recommend that you initially leave the Originality settings as they are.
  5. Fill in the remaining settings for the assignment and click on save.

Activate Inspera Originality in assignments in Canvas (videoguide)

Find and review the Originality report

After Originality analyzes the submissions, a report is automatically generated. In the report, you can see which parts of the text are original and which parts have been flagged as potential plagiarism.

You can access the report directly in Canvas, either via Speedgrader (by clicking on the plagiarism percentage) or via Grades in the course menu.

Find the analysis report via Canvas and interpret the results (videoguide)

User guides from Inspera

This user guide page provides information for you as a teacher on how to get started with Inspera Originality - from administering assignments to managing student submissions and interpreting the report.

User guide - Educator

The user guide offers an overview of Inspera Originality's main features, including creating assignments, managing submissions, how to use the plagiarism checker, review the results and much more. It is a good starting point for understanding the tool's capabilities.

User Guide - Main Features

This guide is designed to help teachers understand how Inspera's Originality report works. It shows you how to navigate in the generated report, interpret similarities, and download reports.

User Guide - Originality Report

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