Formal submission of Essays using WebLearn – pilot
Online submission of coursework significantly enhances the student experience, allows work to undergo automatic plagiarism analysis, and facilitates the distribution of submissions to departments and...
View ArticleTimes Higher article about a “Plagiarism tariff”
There’s an interesting article in the Times Higher (17 June 2010) which proposes a method of ‘scoring’ plagiarism. The article provides three examples of plagiarism, how these offences are scored, and...
View ArticlePossible Turnitin Outage Sept 4-5
Just in from iParadigm There will be a special maintenance window for the Turnitin service on September 4th, 2010 in conjunction with our launch of Turnitin2. Schedule Confirmed Maintenance Start Date:...
View ArticleTurnItIn2 – overview of changes
This is from the TurnItIn newsletter and refers to the submit.ac.uk service. Turnitin now has a new interface and a number of new features. For many it has been a welcome change, and for others there...
View ArticleNew Version of WebLearn Released
New WebLearn was upgraded on 11th January 2011 to version 2.6-ox6. For more detailed information please looked at the detailed release notes. Unfortunately due to technical difficulties, it was not...
View ArticlePreventing student papers from being added to the Turnitin database
This post courtesy of Jill Fresen: When using the Assignments tool in WebLearn, the default behaviour is that student papers do get added to the Turnitin database; however, they are used only for...
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Supporting Institutional Practice for feedback and Assessment (SIPA) Project
The WebLearn team is investigating, promoting and supporting the use of the external Turnitin plagiarism detection and prevention service and allied products GradeMark (online marking and annotations)...
View ArticleUpload Problems with Safari on a Mac
We have applied a patch which we think addresses this problem We think recent versions of Safari (and probably Chrome) on a Mac have a bug that is preventing files from being uploaded. This is...
View ArticleWebLearn upgraded to Version 2.8-ox3 – 25 September 2012
WebLearn was upgraded on 25th September 2012 to version 2.8-ox3. For more detailed information please looked at the detailed release notes. Improvements OXAM now housed within WebLearn many...
View ArticleWebLearn upgraded to version 2.8-ox4 on 8 January 2013
New WebLearn was upgraded on 8th January 2013 to version 2.8-ox4. For more detailed information please looked at the detailed release notes. Improvements Brand new Search tool: site names, site...
View ArticleWebLearn upgraded to Version 2.8-ox8
WebLearn was upgraded on 12th November 2013 to version 2.8-ox8. This release is a bumper edition with a huge amount of improvements in many areas. On this occasion, you may find it more useful to...
View ArticleOnline submission of assessments via WebLearn
Courtesy of AAD News Alert 21 March 21016 Education Committee’s Examinations Panel has agreed that departments which wish to begin using online submission for examined work should use the...
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Improvements in WebLearn v11-ox9 released on 23 Jan 2018
A new version of WebLearn (version 11-ox9) was released on Tuesday 23 January 2018. There have been a number of improvements especially in the area of anonymous essay submissions. Here is a breakdown...
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