Canada: Turnitin.com Turned Off at University
A Canadian Press article, via The Globe and Mail, reports that:
Student cheaters use the Internet to rip off an essay, so professors use the Net to catch them.More here.
But a Halifax university has nixed the idea of using software to sniff out plagiarists.
Mount Saint Vincent University, citing legal and privacy concerns, has banned the use of a plagiarism-detection program called Turnitin.com and any similar software.
posted by Fergie @ 3/08/2006 11:52:00 AM
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