San Francisco Bay Area
Turnitin User Event

The Turnitin User Event is coming to San Francisco Bay Area:

  • Date: Friday, May 11, 2012
  • Time: 3 PM to 5:30 PM PDT
  • Location: Oakland City Center
    500 12th St., Suite 105, Oakland, CA 94607 [Map]

What is the Turnitin User Event?
Turnitin is visiting select cities around the world to share expert advice on preventing plagiarism and engaging students in the writing process.

Who should attend?
Instructors, administrators, and staff looking to make the most of their access to Turnitin and ready to listen, learn, and share best practices.

How much does it cost?
The event is free to attend.

What topics will be covered?

  • Turnitin Stats, Facts, and Effectiveness
    Ray Huang, Customer Programs Manager
    Turnitin
  • Faster, Easier Grading with GradeMark
    Renee Bangerter, Professor of English
    Saddleback College
  • Peer Editing Across the Curriculum
    Dave Keller, Social Studies Teacher
    Piedmont High School
  • The Plagiarism Spectrum: Tagging the Ten Types of Plagiarism
    Jason Chu, Sr. Education Manager
    Turnitin
  • New and Upcoming Features for Turnitin
    Tabitha Edwards - Product Manager
    Turnitin

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Registration

Complete this form to reserve your seat at the Turnitin User Event in Oakland:

Presenters

Renee Bangerter has been a composition instructor for 15 years and is instrumental in training faculty in the practical uses of technology, including implementing Turnitin through the Turnitin Academy Live webinar series. Renee currently teaches English at Saddleback College in California. Dave Keller has been using writing as a central component of his high school history and social studies classes for over 15 years. He first began using Turnitin in 1999 and is an advocate for using technology across the curriculum. Dave currently teaches at Piedmont High School.
Ray Huang is the Customer Programs Manager for Turnitin. He regularly writes for the Turnitin blog and newsletters, organizes user events, and oversees training resources. He will be hosting this event. Tabitha Edwards is the Product Manager for Turnitin. She plays a key role in determining what features and improvements will be added to Turnitin. She leads many of the initiatives to cultivate product feedback from users.