Turnitin for Faculty

Because Turnitin is a complex product, you are strongly encouraged to work with your students on creating their accounts and uploading papers to the service.

In particular, please watch this mini tutorial together with your students:

​The Student Quick Guide is also helpful, or send them to the library's Turnitin for Students page.

Handouts for Common Citation Styles

• Handouts developed by the library with commonly cited source examples in styles used at Metropolitan State University.

Citation Website

Recommended by the library faculty, this website provide instructions on how to cite sources and include examples of properly formatted papers in a variety of citation styles, including APA, MLA, and Chicago:

• Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL)

Learn More about Plagiarism and Academic Integrity

• Library guide on Academic Integrity

Other Resources

• Information Studies 115: Information Access and Research Skills. Encourage your students to take this two-credit, half-semester course to learn the library research skills essential for academic success!
• Writing Center at Metropolitan State University

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