Turnitin Sakai Integration Administrator Installation Guide

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2 Contents Administrator Installation Guide 1 Download / Installation 3 Configuring the Sakai integration within Turnitin 3 Configuration 5 Scheduled Tasks (Quartz Tasks) 6 Creating an Assignment with Turnitin in Sakai 8 Multiple Instructors 10 Paper Repository Options 11 Glossary 12 Copyright iparadigms, LLC. All rights reserved. Turnitin Sakai Integration Manual: 2

3 Section: Download / Installation Download / Installation Turnitin: To download the Turnitin integration, use SVN to checkout the Turnitin integration to your Sakai repository. E.g. Create a folder called turnitin-129 in your Sakai repository, go into that folder and check out: While in that folder run the following command: mvn clean install -Dmaven.test.skip=true sakai:deploy Assignment 2: To download the Assignment 2 update, use SVN to check out the Assignment 2 module to your Sakai repository. E.g. Create a folder called assignment2-773 in your Sakai repository, go into that folder and check out: svn co Configuring the Sakai integration within Turnitin The Turnitin administrator must first configure the Sakai integration within Turnitin before the Turnitin integration can be configured within Sakai. The account administrator should log into their Turnitin account at or www. submit.ac.uk for TurnitinUK users. To configure the Sakai integration, follow these steps: 1. Log in as the Turnitin account administrator at the Turnitin homepage or submit.ac.uk for TurnitinUK users 2. Click on the integrations button for the account. If purchased the unconfigured button will appear under the integrations column. If the integration has already been configured click on the configured button and skip to step 6. If the integration has not been configured click on the unconfigured button Copyright iparadigms, LLC. All rights reserved. Turnitin Sakai Integration Manual: 3

4 Section: Configuring the Sakai integration within Turnitin To configure the Sakai integration, follow these steps: 3. Click on Sakai to open up the configuration page. Unconfigured platforms will have an unlit status button. Yellow status buttons indicates a partially configured integration. The To green configure status button the Sakai indicates integration, a fully follow configured these integration steps: 4. Fill out the three required fields: create a shared key containing 8 alphanumerical characters your institution s IP Address or default IP address: an error callback URL or the default url: asp or asp for TurnitinUK users Tip: The shared key is used during the plug-in installation process within Sakai. We recommend making a note of the secret key once it has been entered for quick reference 5. Fill out the required technical contact fields 6. Click Save to finalize the Sakai Direct The Turnitin Account ID and the Shared Key are used within Sakai to verify and install the Turnitin integration. Copyright iparadigms, LLC. All rights reserved. Turnitin Sakai Integration Manual: 4

5 Section: Configuration Configuration To configure the Turnitin integration within Sakai you must edit your Sakai properties file, example: vim /opt/tomcat/sakai/sakai.properties The following properties must be added to the Sakai properties file (sakai.properties): turnitin.apiurl= (or for UK users: submit.ac.uk/api.asp?) turnitin.aid=12345 (Please enter the actual account ID for your institution) Note: There is no need to set a value for SAID, simply ensure the Sakai integration is enabled in the Turnitin Integrations Dashboard turnitin.secretkey=testing1 (Please enter the Shared Key for your institution as entered in the Turnitin Integrations Dashboard) turnitin.enable.assignment2=true (Only necessary if you re using Assignment2) turnitin.usesourceparameter=true assignment.usecontentreview=true Optional properties that may be added to the Sakai properties file (sakai.properties): turnitin.usegrademark=true Note: Grades are checked once per user session per assignment. Any grades that have been added since the instructor last entered the assignment will be retrieved from Turnitin and written to the associated gradebook. GradeMark will not work correctly if the assignment has been associated with the gradebook of another assignment. GradeMark will only run if turnitin.usegrademark=true has been added to Sakai.properties. turnitin.migrate=true If you are using an older version of the Turnitin integration then it s likely that all of your communications to Turnitin are being made via a pseudo default instructor. Migration moves existing classes from the Open API and will allow you to use actual instructors to create and control Turnitin assignments. Note: If using linux run tail -fn 1000 /opt/tomcat/logs/catalina.out grep A20 -B10 fid = 99 on server startup to check if the operation completed successfully. If successful remove turnitin.migrate=true from sakai.properties. Proxy for turnitin (optional) - The proxy must not require authentication. turnitin.proxyhost= turnitin.proxyport= Copyright iparadigms, LLC. All rights reserved. Turnitin Sakai Integration Manual: 5

6 Section: Configuration Send or don t send notifications to students, this includes user creation/paper submission s. turnitin.sendnotifations=true Logging settings log.config.count = 2 log.config.1 = DEBUG.org.sakaiproject.contentreview.impl.turnitin log.config.2 = DEBUG.org.sakaiproject.turnitin.util.TurnitinAPIUtil. apicalltrace Scheduled Tasks (Quartz Tasks) Quartz tasks must be set up within Sakai in order for the Turnitin integration to work. Creating Scheduled jobs using Quartz: 1. Log into Sakai as an administrator and click on the Administrator Workspace 2. Click on the Job Scheduler link in the sidebar 3. Click on the Jobs link 4. Click on the New Job link to create the following three jobs by selecting them from the Type drop down menu on the Create Job page: Process Content Review Queue Process Content Review Reports Process Turnitin Content Review Roster Sync Note: You may enter any name of your choice into the Job Name field when creating the new jobs Copyright iparadigms, LLC. All rights reserved. Turnitin Sakai Integration Manual: 6

7 Section: Scheduled Tasks (Quartz Tasks) Creating Scheduled jobs using Quartz: 5. Once the three jobs have been created they will appear on the jobs page. Click on the Triggers link for each job. Click New Trigger and enter a name into the Trigger Name field (your choice) and for the Cron Expression field the following values are recommended for the three jobs: Process Content Review Queue: 0 0/5 * * *? Process Content Review Reports: 0 0/5 * * *? Process Turnitin Content Review Roster Sync: 0 0/1 * * *? Copyright iparadigms, LLC. All rights reserved. Turnitin Sakai Integration Manual: 7

8 Section: Creating an Assignment with Turnitin in Sakai Creating an Assignment with Turnitin in Sakai Once the Turnitin integration has been properly configured assignments can be created with Turnitin active. To create an assignment within Sakai, navigate to the desired site and click the Assignments (or Assignment2) link in the side menu. Creating a Turnitin assignment in Sakai: 1. Click on the Assignments link within the class drop down menu 2. Click the Add link 3. Enter the required assignment details (Title, Dates, Description) etc. 4. The Student Submissions field must be set to Attachments only as the integration does not currently accept text submissions 5. If desired, set the number of submissions you wish to allow the user to make, ranging from 1 to unlimited. (Please note that once work has been resubmitted the original is no longer accessible). Note regarding Assignments 1 : When a resubmission is made, the original Originality report link for that entry remains in the submissions inbox until the resubmission has been fully processed. Clicking on this link during that time will result in an error. This behaviour does not occur in Assignments 2, which properly shows the greyed out link. Copyright iparadigms, LLC. All rights reserved. Turnitin Sakai Integration Manual: 8

9 Section: Creating an Assignment with Turnitin in Sakai Creating a Turnitin assignment in Sakai: 6. Click the Use Turnitin checkbox 7. There are three options for the Submit papers to the following repository: None, Standard Paper Repository, and Institution Paper Repository. Note: Only select Institution Paper Repository if that option is enabled in your Turnitin Account 8. Select whether to generate originality reports Immediately or On Due Date for the Generate originality reports option 9. Check the Allow students to view report to allow students to view the Turnitin Originality Report generated for student submissions 10. Select which repositories assignment submissions will be searched against from the Check originality against option 11. Select whether to turn on e-rater grammar checking for the assignment. If e-rater is turned on adjust the following options accordingly: ETS Handbook e-rater Dictionary e-rater Categories Copyright iparadigms, LLC. All rights reserved. Turnitin Sakai Integration Manual: 9

10 Section: Multiple Instructors Multiple Instructors Allows instructors who have not created a Turnitin assignment on Sakai to access the Turnitin Document Viewer. (Due to not having been enrolled on the Turnitin class). Once triggered all currently enrolled instructors will be enrolled on the class in Turnitin. This can be triggered by going to Site info and clicking the Update Participants button. Copyright iparadigms, LLC. All rights reserved. Turnitin Sakai Integration Manual: 10

11 Section: Paper Repository Options Paper Repository Options The Turnitin administrator can select the paper repository options within their account to either allow instructors to have access to paper repository assignment options or choose to have all student papers submitted to the standard repository. The Turnitin administrator has three options: enable instructor standard repository options, enable instructor expanded repository options, or submit all papers to the standard repository. Selecting paper repository options: 1. Login to Turnitin as the administrator and click on the edit icon 2. Select one of the three options from the paper repository options: enable instructor standard repository options, enable instructor expanded repository options, or submit all papers to the standard repository 3. Click on submit in the bottom left corner of the account modification window to save any changes made Note: If submit all papers to the standard repository is selected from the paper repository options pull-down menu, all student papers submitted to the account will be stored in the standard paper repository. If enable instructor standard repository options is chosen instructors will be able to set the assignment option to either store student papers within the standard paper repository or to not store the papers in any repository. If enable instructor expanded repository options is chosen, instructors will be able to set an assignment options to store student papers in the standard paper repository, in the institution paper repository, no repository, or to allow students to choose between the standard paper repository and the institution paper repository. Copyright iparadigms, LLC. All rights reserved. Turnitin Sakai Integration Manual: 11

13 Glossary Definitions account - a Turnitin account allows instructors to use products purchased from Turnitin account ID - the numeric identification number for a specific account or sub-account administrator - the controller of a specific Turnitin account. This user type is able to install and configure, activate or deactivate products on an account, change account settings, and add or remove instructors from account access assignment - Submissions to a class on Turnitin are made to an assignment. Each assignment can allow only a single submission per student user who is enrolled in the class class - to allow students to submit files, an instructor must create a class for their students. A class requires a name, a class ID, and a class enrollment password digital receipt - the digital receipt is a confirmation of a successful paper submission to a Turnitin assignment. The digital receipt contains the unique paper ID number, user name, submission date and time, class name, assignment title, and a copy of the submitted work. The digital receipt is shown on-screen after submission and a copy is sent by to the user at the address provided as the user login name. This is sent by noreply@turnitin.com and spam filters should be checked to ensure they do not block users from receiving this GradeMark - a digital grading product offered by Turnitin which allows instructors to place comments and QuickMark editing marks on a submission for students to review. This product also includes standardized rubric scorecards and the ability to share QuickMark standard editing marks and rubric scorecards between instructors on an account via export or via administrators using the libraries sharing feature of the GradeMark digital grading product homepage - the default login page, which is different based on the selected default user type of the user profile being accessed Section: Definitions instructor - the term used for teachers, tutors, or other studentassisting users added or authorized to join as instructors on a specific Turnitin account. A single person may be joined to multiple Turnitin accounts or sub-accounts using one user profile or separate user profiles. Users may fill more than one user type role on Turnitin internet archive - Turnitin s web repository includes inactive or no longer available web pages and copies of pages that have changed over time. This allows Turnitin to search against information that is no longer available or which has changed over time log in - the act of an authorized user entering the address and personal password created for a user profile to enter Turnitin as the user associated with the address entered Originality Report - the Originality Report is a flexible document that allows students and instructors to review matches between a Copyright iparadigms, LLC. All rights reserved. Turnitin Sakai Integration Manual: 13

14 Glossary submitted work and the repositories scanned by Turnitin. Citations, quotations, and bibliographic material are all scanned against Turnitin s repositories to determine an overall similarity percentage as well as specific matches to similar text Overall Similarity Index - the overall similarity index is a percentage indicating the similarity of the text submitted to information contained in the Turnitin repositories used for comparison on the assignment the submission was made in. This percentage indicates a percentage based on the length of the paper compared to the length of the areas flagged as similar during the comparison paper - a paper refers to the document or file submitted by a user to an assignment in a class on the Turnitin website paper ID - the paper ID number is a unique identifier that can be used to refer to a specific paper. The paper ID number can be viewed by accessing the paper in the assignment inbox for instructors. The paper ID number is also available on the paper view page, Originality Report, and GradeMark digital assessment view of the submission PeerMark - this product allows students to anonymously or with attribution review submissions made by other students within the course. Students reply to free response and scale questions selected or created by the instructor. Instructors may also comment on the paper using three different commenting tools: inline text tool, highlighter tool, and composition marks. A PeerMark assignment must be based on a normal Turnitin assignment where the student papers are initially submitted Section: Definitions post date - the post date of an assignment is set by the instructor during the assignment creation. When the post date and time has passed, students will be able to view GradeMark and GradeBook information on their submissions in this assignment. If the assignment is a Peer Review, students will be able to read the assessments written by their peers after the post date passes. The post date does not control Originality Reports. The post date must come after the start date and due date during assignment creation repository - a set of information of a specific type or types. In the specific context of the Originality Report provided by Turnitin, repository is used to refer to the type of information the submission was evaluated against for direct matching or high levels of similarity. Available repositories include internet, archived internet, periodical/journal/publication information, and previous submissions resubmit - the act of submitting a new paper in place of an existing submitted paper. Resubmission can only be done if the instructor has set an assignment to allow students to overwrite until the due date and time of the paper, or if the instructor has manually deleted the student s existing submission in the assignment inbox. This option can only be enabled by the class instructor shared key - a shared secret key is the eight digit, alphanumeric Copyright iparadigms, LLC. All rights reserved. Turnitin Sakai Integration Manual: 14

15 Glossary Section: Definitions code that an institution s Turnitin account administrator has created within Turnitin. The shared secret key is used to verify the integrity of requests sent from the Institution s Sakai account to the institution s Turnitin account student - a user type able to enroll in courses created by an instructor user. Student user profiles can only submit to assignments created by an instructor in a class they are joined to or have been authorized to join submission - a file or files uploaded by a student or instructor user into an assignment within a Turnitin class. Only a single file per student user can be submitted to an assignment by a student user upload (file) - the act of submitting or sending a file into a specific assignment within a Turnitin for use with the Turnitin products selected for the class user profile - the user profile is a set of user preferences and information associated with a specific ID within Turnitin. Each user profile requires a unique address. A specific address can only be used once within the Turnitin repository. New attempts to create a profile associated with an address currently existing in Turnitin will not succeed Copyright iparadigms, LLC. All rights reserved. Turnitin Sakai Integration Manual: 15