To submit on behalf of a single student, or multiple students at once:
- Access the assignment inbox.
- Select the Submit button.
- Select one of the upload options from the drop-down:
- Single-file upload - upload a document for one student
- Multiple file upload - upload multiple documents for multiple students
- Cut & paste upload - cut and paste text from a document to upload for one student
- Zip file upload - upload one zip file of documents for multiple students
Single file
- Select Single-file upload from the drop-down.
- Select a student from the author drop-down. We will automatically fill in the first and last name for you.
- Add a title for the submission.
- Upload the file to Turnitin from either:
- your computer.
- Dropbox.
- Google Drive.
- Select Upload.
- A preview of the file will be provided along with some document details. If the uploaded file is the correct one, select Confirm to complete the submission.
- The submission will now appear in the assignment inbox.
Multiple file
The multiple file upload allows you to upload submissions for multiple students at once.
- Select Multiple file upload from the drop-down.
- Select Choose file to locate the document on your computer.
- Once the file has been uploaded, you can select a student from the drop-down. We will automatically fill in the first and last name for you.
- Add a title for the submission.
- Repeat steps 2-4 until all submissions and student details have been added.
- Review the documents and student details that have been added. If a mistake has been made and you do not want to upload any of the submission, uncheck them from the Submit column. Select Delete all if you wish to start over.
- Select Upload All.
- Have a final review of the files and their details. Select Submit to complete the submission.
- The submissions will now appear in the assignment inbox.
Cut & paste
The cut and paste option allows users to submit information from non-supported word processors or file types. It can also be used to submit specific parts of a full document.
Only text can be submitted using the cut and paste method - any graphics, images, and formatting are lost when pasting into the text submission box.
- Select Cut & paste upload from the drop-down.
- Select a student from the author drop-down. We will automatically fill in the first and last name for you.
- Add a title for the submission.
- Paste the submission text into the text box provided.
- Select Upload to complete the submission.
- The submission will now appear in the assignment inbox.
Zip file
The zip file upload allows you to upload a zip file of documents, assign them as submissions to multiple students, and upload them all at once.
The zip file must be less than 200MB and can contain up to 1,000 individual files.
- Select Zip file upload from the drop-down.
- Select Choose file to locate the zip file from your computer.
- Select Upload to load the file and view the list of documents. A status bar indicating upload progress will be provided.
- Once the documents from within the zip file have been listed, assign a student and add a title to each submission.
- Review the documents and student details that have been added. If a mistake has been made and you do not want to upload any of the submission, uncheck them from the Submit column.
- Select Submit.
- The submissions will now appear in the assignment inbox.