Beyond Plagiarism Checking: A User's Take on GradeMark
Many Turnitin users that have access to GradeMark are not aware of what an essential, powerful and effective tool it can be.
Cath Ellis, an English literature instructor, blogger, and e-learning enthusiast, recently wrote on her blog about how merely checking for potential plagiarism is such a minor part of her use. She expounds on her use of GradeMark and the benefits of being quicker, better, easier, and retrievable. Her students prefer their papers being reviewed in GradeMark because of the confidentiality, accessibility, and convenience that Turnitin provides.
She goes further in explaining the analytical aspects of GradeMark including the rubrics and reporting that allow her to better target particular skills that need further development.
Read more of Cath Ellis's thoughts on using Turnitin at her blog:
http://cathellis13.blogspot.com/2010/07/beyond-plagiarism-checking-exploiting.html
