Press releases
Oakland, Calif.
Advance today announced the acquisition of Turnitin, a leading provider of education technology for academic integrity and writing solutions, from an investment entity affiliated with Insight Venture Partners, GIC and their co-investors.
Oakland, Calif.
Turnitin's Global Innovation Awards honor 28 institutions and individuals worldwide for their dedication to fostering cultures of integrity and teaching students to find their authentic voices.
Oakland, Calif.
Turnitin joins the International Center for Academic Integrity to ignite a movement against contract cheating.
Oakland, Calif. Turnitin has acquired Gradescope, an assessment platform that reduces the time associated with grading in college courses via an optimized online workflow and clever application of artificial intelligence. Gradescope makes it easier for instructors to quickly grade assignments and gain additional insights about student learning in any area of study, including economics, business, and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math).
Melbourne, Australia
Instructors and Students can now access Turnitin’s originality checking and feedback features via a new integration with Daymap.
Oakland, Calif. and Austin, Texas
A new partnership between Turnitin and Unizin will give college and university instructors better data about how students write and revise their work. Turnitin has been at the forefront of academic integrity and writing solutions for 20 years, and Unizin is a consortium of top U.S. research institutions dedicated to improving access, affordability, and learner success in higher education. Unizin’s Data Platform creates a unified data portrait of students, which makes it easier for faculty to customize instruction and better understand likely student outcomes.
Oakland, Calif. Turnitin, a company at the forefront of academic integrity solutions for 20 years, announced today its commitment to stringent data privacy practices and compliance with the European Union’s (EU) General Data Privacy Regulation (GDPR).
Oakland, Calif.
Arne Duncan, former United States Secretary of Education, has joined the Turnitin Board of Directors. Duncan, United States Secretary of Education from 2009 through December 2015, is currently the managing partner of education group Emerson Collective. Mr. Duncan brings considerable experience in large scale deployment and adoption of educational technology in K-12 and higher education
Oakland, Calif.
Turnitin and W. W. Norton & Company have signed an agreement to supply academic textbook content that has been published by W. W. Norton & Company to the Turnitin database. Turnitin writing resources are used by educators in K-12 and higher education to support writing instruction, receive and grade student papers, and check for original content.
Oakland, Calif. One in three college instructors report that their students have submitted papers written by someone else. However, instructors feel they lack the evidence and resources to take action.