In the never-ending war on plagiarism, higher education experts have raised new concerns over the credibility of Turnitin after its parent company launched WriteCheck, which allows students to check ...

Three years ago I mused that I could make far more money writing essays for contract cheating paper mills than teaching writing. According to reporting from the Chronicle of Higher Education at the ...

A website allowing students to check their work for plagiarism aims to help them avoid accidental violations — but it could enable others to cheat. WriteCheck.com, run by the same company as ...

Turnitin, a plagiarism detection service used by more than 10,000 American colleges to check student cheating, is somewhat controversial. Back in July last year then-intern Paul Craft pointed out here ...

An arms race between instructors and students continues to escalate. The prized ammunition? Plagiarism detection software. Turnitin, plagiarism software released in 1996 and used by more than 10,000 ...

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The spread of technology designed to combat academic cheating has created a set of tricky challenges, and sometimes unexpected fallout, for faculty members determined to weed out plagiarism in their ...