Turnitin (Similarity) is an application that checks for originality, detects plagiarism detection and can be used as a tool to help students understand how to properly cite sources in their academic work.

The assignment tool can be used for various types of assessments; online submissions, in-class participation, paper submissions. You can also set the option to have it graded or ungraded, set the display points, and set a due date. Online submissions can be graded using the speedgrader. These are just a few of the things you can do in the Assignment.

Turnitin Draft Coach guides students from the first to final draft of their assignment using similarity, citation, and grammar checking tools. It aims to help improve writing confidence by showcasing and explaining potential areas of improvement, instead of automatic correction.

Turnitin Draft Coach can be used as an add-on application with Microsoft Word online. Turnitin Draft Coach cannot be used on the desktop version of Microsoft Word.