{"id":22375,"date":"2026-08-22T15:00:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T15:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/?page_id=22375"},"modified":"2026-08-22T15:32:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T15:32:15","slug":"turnitin-migration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/turnitin-migration\/","title":{"rendered":"Turnitin Migration"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"22375\" class=\"elementor elementor-22375\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-20226df elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"20226df\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-62b6207\" data-id=\"62b6207\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22b35af elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"22b35af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:1.6;color:#222\">\r\n\r\n    <p style=\"margin:0 0 18px 0\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/supporting-changes-in-digital-learning-and-ai\/\" style=\"color:#005fcc;text-decoration:underline\">\r\n            &larr; Back to Supporting Changes in Digital Learning and AI\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <p style=\"margin:0 0 26px 0\">\r\n        Guidance and resources to support the move from Turnitin to Blackboard Assignment\r\n        and SafeAssign.\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <h2 style=\"margin:0 0 14px 0;font-size:22px\">\r\n        General information\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/rationale-for-retiring-turnitin\/\" style=\"display:block;background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #ddd;border-left:5px solid #d9782d;border-radius:8px;padding:20px;margin-bottom:18px;color:#222;text-decoration:none\">\r\n\r\n        <span style=\"display:inline-block;margin-bottom:10px;padding:3px 9px;background:#f1f1f1;border-radius:4px;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.03em;color:#555\">\r\n            For colleagues\r\n        <\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3 style=\"margin:0 0 8px 0;font-size:19px;color:#005fcc;text-decoration:underline\">\r\n            Rationale for retiring Turnitin\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p style=\"margin:0;color:#444\">\r\n            Information about why the University is moving away from Turnitin and adopting\r\n            Blackboard Assignment and SafeAssign.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/turnitin-and-blackboard-assignment-feature-comparison\/\" style=\"display:block;background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #ddd;border-left:5px solid #d9782d;border-radius:8px;padding:20px;margin-bottom:18px;color:#222;text-decoration:none\">\r\n\r\n        <span style=\"display:inline-block;margin-bottom:10px;padding:3px 9px;background:#f1f1f1;border-radius:4px;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.03em;color:#555\">\r\n            For colleagues\r\n        <\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3 style=\"margin:0 0 8px 0;font-size:19px;color:#005fcc;text-decoration:underline\">\r\n            Turnitin and Blackboard Assignment feature comparison\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p style=\"margin:0;color:#444\">\r\n            A comparison of key Turnitin and Blackboard Assignment features to help colleagues\r\n            understand what is changing.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/how-to-download-a-graded-paper-from-a-turnitin-assignment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"display:block;background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #ddd;border-left:5px solid #d9782d;border-radius:8px;padding:20px;margin-bottom:28px;color:#222;text-decoration:none\">\r\n\r\n        <span style=\"display:inline-block;margin-bottom:10px;padding:3px 9px;background:#f1f1f1;border-radius:4px;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.03em;color:#555\">\r\n            For students\r\n        <\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3 style=\"margin:0 0 8px 0;font-size:19px;color:#005fcc;text-decoration:underline\">\r\n            How to Download Work Previously Submitted to Turnitin\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p style=\"margin:0;color:#444\">\r\n            Guidance for students on downloading previously submitted and graded work from Turnitin.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <h2 style=\"margin:0 0 14px 0;font-size:22px\">\r\n        Frequently asked questions\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/changes-to-assignment-submission-from-semester-2-2026-27-frequently-asked-questions-for-students\/\" style=\"display:block;background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #ddd;border-left:5px solid #d9782d;border-radius:8px;padding:20px;margin-bottom:18px;color:#222;text-decoration:none\">\r\n\r\n        <span style=\"display:inline-block;margin-bottom:10px;padding:3px 9px;background:#f1f1f1;border-radius:4px;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.03em;color:#555\">\r\n            For students\r\n        <\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3 style=\"margin:0 0 8px 0;font-size:19px;color:#005fcc;text-decoration:underline\">\r\n            Changes to Assignment Submission from Semester 2 2026\/27\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p style=\"margin:0;color:#444\">\r\n            Frequently asked questions for students about changes to assignment submission,\r\n            originality checking and accessing previously submitted work.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/moving-from-turnitin-to-blackboard-assignment-frequently-asked-questions-for-academic-colleagues\/\" style=\"display:block;background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #ddd;border-left:5px solid #d9782d;border-radius:8px;padding:20px;margin-bottom:18px;color:#222;text-decoration:none\">\r\n\r\n        <span style=\"display:inline-block;margin-bottom:10px;padding:3px 9px;background:#f1f1f1;border-radius:4px;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.03em;color:#555\">\r\n            For colleagues\r\n        <\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3 style=\"margin:0 0 8px 0;font-size:19px;color:#005fcc;text-decoration:underline\">\r\n            Moving from Turnitin to Blackboard Assignment\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p style=\"margin:0;color:#444\">\r\n            Frequently asked questions for colleagues about the migration from Turnitin,\r\n            including Blackboard Assignment, SafeAssign, rubrics, feedback and support.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&larr; Back to Supporting Changes in Digital Learning and AI Guidance and resources to support the move from Turnitin to Blackboard Assignment and SafeAssign. 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