Academic integrity

TNG Consulting Announces Collaboration with Guardian Case Management Software

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TNG Consulting LLC (TNG) is excited to announce its collaboration with Campus Kaizen's Guardian, the leading K-12 case management database.

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  • KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TNG Consulting LLC (TNG) is excited to announce its collaboration with Campus Kaizen's Guardian, the leading K-12 case management database.
  • Developed with dynamic and unique case management needs in mind, Guardian is easy-to-use and highly configurable.
  • TNG Consulting LLC is the risk management touchstone for thousands of schools, colleges, universities, and workplaces across the country.
  • Software offerings include Guardian Case Management Software and My College Roomie roommate matching software.

One in Two Students Have Personally Witnessed Cheating: 2022 Student Wellbeing Study Reveals State of Academic Misconduct in Canada

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Another student said, "Professors often expect students to be cheating in these remote study environments, and purposely increase difficulty of tests and exams.

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  • Another student said, "Professors often expect students to be cheating in these remote study environments, and purposely increase difficulty of tests and exams.
  • "Students feel cheating has gotten easier, yet combatting academic misconduct is increasingly more difficult in a virtual environment.
  • This chapter on Academic Integrity, Cheating, & Assessment was a new addition to the Canadian Student Wellbeing Study in an effort to understand student thoughts and feelings on the effects of academic misconduct and dishonesty.
  • Studiosity partners with universities to provide online study support, anytime, anywhere to over 1.6 million students in Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

Imagine Learning Announces New Features for Imagine Edgenuity to Support Ongoing Commitment to Academic Integrity

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Monday, March 7, 2022

"We're committed to bringing educators new innovations that improve learning outcomes," said Kinsey Rawe, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Courseware & Instructional Services for Imagine Learning.

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  • "We're committed to bringing educators new innovations that improve learning outcomes," said Kinsey Rawe, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Courseware & Instructional Services for Imagine Learning.
  • Plagiarism Checkeris now available within Imagine Edgenuity and part of Imagine Learning's comprehensive Academic Integrity suite, which includes district-level settings, such as IP Registry and the Secure Lock Browser.
  • Together, these tools, along with Imagine Edgenuity's many course-level settings, help educators successfully implement academic integrity standards among students.
  • Imagine Learning is a PreK12 digital learning solutions company that ignites learning breakthroughs by designing forward-thinking solutions at the intersection of people, curricula, and technology to drive student growth.

Turnitin Highlights Importance Of Originality Checking Following Ministerial Resignation Over Plagiarism Allegations

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Thursday, January 21, 2021

Christine Aschbacher has resigned due to allegations that her thesis submitted last year to the Technical University of Bratislava in Slovakia was plagiarised.

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  • Christine Aschbacher has resigned due to allegations that her thesis submitted last year to the Technical University of Bratislava in Slovakia was plagiarised.
  • Aaran Yaverski, Turnitin Regional VP, EMEA explained: "This case demonstrates exactly why robust academic integrity solutions must be in place for universities across Slovakia.
  • Without effective originality checks, universities are leaving themselves open to academic misconduct cases such as these.
  • Over 15,000 academic institutions, publishers, and corporations use our products: Feedback Studio, Gradescope, iThenticate, Turnitin Originality, Turnitin Similarity.

Alabama Community College System (ACCS) Selects Honorlock to Protect Academic Integrity

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Thursday, November 19, 2020

BOCA RATON, Fla., Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Honorlock , a leading online proctoring solution provider, today announced that the Alabama Community College System (ACCS) has selected the company's blended AI and live proctoring service for all 24 schools in the system.

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  • BOCA RATON, Fla., Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Honorlock , a leading online proctoring solution provider, today announced that the Alabama Community College System (ACCS) has selected the company's blended AI and live proctoring service for all 24 schools in the system.
  • With the multi-year, system-wide contract, Honorlock will provide student identity verification, automated and live proctoring, actionable reporting and protect against the unauthorized use of exam content for Alabama's 170,000 community and technical college students.
  • "We're honored to be selected by the ACCS to bring our student-centric academic integrity solution to all 24 Alabama colleges," said Michael Hemlepp, Honorlock CEO.
  • Honorlock is a cloud-based proctoring system that integrates with a school's learning management system and is designed around usability and ease of use.

Turnitin Acquires ExamSoft, a Leading Assessment Platform

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Turnitin , a leading provider of academic integrity and assessment solutions, announced today it has acquired ExamSoft , a software-based assessment platform, from Spectrum Equity .

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  • Turnitin , a leading provider of academic integrity and assessment solutions, announced today it has acquired ExamSoft , a software-based assessment platform, from Spectrum Equity .
  • Turnitin has been building and broadening its assessment capabilities since its 2018 acquisition of Gradescope , an assessment platform that streamlines grading workflows across a range of assignment types and subject areas.
  • ExamSoft further expands Turnitin's portfolio of leading academic integrity and assessment products to include a broad assessment platform serving education, certification, and licensure programs.
  • Turnitin expanded its assessment capabilities beyond our historical essay focus when we acquired market-leading STEM assessment solution Gradescope two years ago.

Turnitin Named the Academic Integrity Partner of the National Honor Society

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Monday, July 27, 2020

Turnitin and the National Honor Society (NHS) have joined in a promotional effort to bring greater visibility to the standards of academic integrity in K12 education.

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  • Turnitin and the National Honor Society (NHS) have joined in a promotional effort to bring greater visibility to the standards of academic integrity in K12 education.
  • Through our partnership with Turnitin, we will champion the notion of academic integrity within National Honor Society schools by sharing resources that empower students to be honest, active citizens in all they do during their school years and beyond.
  • The partnership brings together Turnitin and NHS, two leading organizations dedicated to upholding the ideals of academic integrity, said Chris Caren, CEO of Turnitin.
  • Reflecting its long-standing commitment to student leadership development, NASSP administers the National Honor Society , National Junior Honor Society , National Elementary Honor Society , and National Student Council .

D2L AND URKUND ANNOUNCE NEW PARTNERSHIP

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

Kitchener, Waterloo, May 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global learning technology leader D2L and leading plagiarism checker Urkund today announced that they are teaming up to champion academic integrity.

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  • Kitchener, Waterloo, May 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global learning technology leader D2L and leading plagiarism checker Urkund today announced that they are teaming up to champion academic integrity.
  • Urkund shares that commitment, and were very excited to now make it available to our customers though this important partnership.
  • Working closely with organizations globally, D2L has transformed the way millions of people learn online and in the classroom.
  • With 20 years at the forefront of promoting academic integrity, Urkund now serves over 5,000 institutions in nearly 80 countries worldwide.

D2L and Urkund announce new partnership

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

Stockholm, May 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global learning technology leader D2L and leading plagiarism checker Urkund today announced that they are teaming up to champion academic integrity.

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  • Stockholm, May 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global learning technology leader D2L and leading plagiarism checker Urkund today announced that they are teaming up to champion academic integrity.
  • Urkund has been an industry leader for twenty years and consistently ranked best in global tests of support tools for plagiarism detection by leading researchers.
  • Urkund shares that commitment, and were very excited to now make it available to our customers through this important partnership.
  • Working closely with organizations globally, D2L has transformed the way millions of people learn online and in the classroom.

Big win for Urkund as Ontario looks to safeguard academic integrity

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Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Urkund signs a multi-year partnership with the Ontario Education Collaborative Marketplace, bringing greater cost savings and service reliability to their plagiarism detection software offering.

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  • Urkund signs a multi-year partnership with the Ontario Education Collaborative Marketplace, bringing greater cost savings and service reliability to their plagiarism detection software offering.
  • The new multi-year agreement enables Urkund the opportunity to support Ontario's education sector in their academic integrity initiatives.
  • "We are proud to be selected as a partner to the Ontario Education Collaborative Marketspace,"said Eric Gibbs, President North America for Urkund.
  • With 20 years at the forefront of promoting academic integrity, Urkund now serves over 5,000 institutions in nearly 80 countries worldwide.