[Building Sakai] Create Turnitin Class & Assignment Process Flow in SAKAI

Paul Mungai paulwando at gmail.com
Mon Oct 17 07:05:30 PDT 2011


Hi David,

Its Tests & Quizzes (Samigo)


On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 3:55 PM, David Horwitz <david.horwitz at uct.ac.za>wrote:

> **
> Hi Paul,
>
> Are you trying to integrate Test and Quizzes (Samigo) or assignments with
> Turnitin?
>
> D
>
>
> On 10/17/2011 03:39 PM, Paul Mungai wrote:
>
> I have checked the functions, createClass and createAssignment in
> TurnitinReviewServiceImpl class (content-review-0.7).
> The latter even allows one to set the extra turnitin assignment parameters
> which are not implemented in Sakai Assignments, causing instructors to have
> to do double work in setting the assignment, in cases where they do not want
> to use the default (as per SAMIGO) settings.
>
> However, we suggest that Sakai should create a Turnitin Class & Assignment
> upon creating a SAKAI assignment(SAMIGO) if the user has chosen to use
> Turnitin.
>
> While still creating the sakai assignment, one should be able to set the
> parameters of the turnitin assignment (to avoid double work) such as:
> - Exclude bibliographic materials from Similarity Index for all papers in
> this assignment?
> - Exclude quoted materials from Similarity Index for all papers in this
> assignment?
> - Exclude small matches?
> - Allow students to see Originality Reports?
> - Search options: student paper repository, current and archived internet,
> periodicals, journals, & publications
>
> We need to fix this ASAP, kindly comment if you are involved with the SAKAI
> TTI & Samigo integration.
>
> What version of code (samigo & content-review-0.7) should we modify, for
> versioning purposes after the fix.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Paul Mungai,
> University of the Witwatersrand,
> Johannesburg, South Africa
>
> "Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you
> do. Attitude determines how well you do it" By Lou Holtz, Notre Dame
> Football Coach
>
>
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-- 
Regards,
Paul Mungai,
University of the Witwatersrand,
Johannesburg, South Africa

"Ability is what youre capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do.
Attitude determines how well you do it" By Lou Holtz, Notre Dame Football
Coach
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