30-Minute Webcast Series:
Writing in the Digital Age

Webcast Schedule

The 30-Minute Webcast Series sponsored by Turnitin is for busy educators who want to stay current with the latest trends and technologies on preserving academic integrity, preventing plagiarism, and improving the quality of student written work.

Our webcasts for the Spring semester are done. Tune in for our Fall '12 schedule that will be posted soon. Meanwhile, browse our archive below for recorded versions of our recent webcasts.

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More than Words: Using Voice Comments to
Provide Effective Feedback
This webcast explores the benefits—and the increased efficacy—of using voice comments to provide feedback on student writing.  Watch Now

Peer Editing and the Writing Process
How to integrate peer review exercises to advance student writing and encourage lifelong learning. Watch Now

The Plagiarism Proof Thesis
How to teach quality thesis statement writing while combating plagiarism.  Watch Now

Engaging the Brain: Teaching Critical Thinking with Student Engagement
Research and practices for engaging the students' brain to actually improve their ability to think critically.  Watch Now

Why Students Plagiarize
Exploring what students are thinking when they copy work belonging to others.  Watch Now 

Bridging the Gap: Coming Together Around the Common Core

How collaborations among secondary education and higher education can help bridge the gap of standards and expectations.  Watch Now

Plagiarism and the Web: Revisited
A Comparison of Internet Sources for Secondary and Higher Education Students.  Watch Now

New Demands, New Approaches
Achieving Information Literacy and Competency in the 21st Century.  Watch Now

Climbing the Ladder of Student Success
How educators can teach the necessary skills for student success.  Watch Now

Virtual World Writing Instruction with Real Classroom Impact
How educators can teach the necessary skills for student success.  Watch Now