Question

What is the most important difference between SafeAssign and Turnitin?

SafeAssign is an application in Blackboard and Turnitin is an external application built into Blackboard.  

Turnitin improves students' ability to access and engage with feedback on assessments, whereas SafeAssign improves student writing skills by promoting original work and providing rich feedback. 

SafeAssign compares the assignment you submit to existing literature or text to identify areas of similarity, whereas Turnitin compares students’ assignments and generates similarity reports to check for plagiarism. 

Turnitin improves student writing skills by promoting original work and providing rich feedback, whereas SafeAssign improves students' ability to access and engage with feedback on assessments.  

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The most important difference between SafeAssign and Turnitin is the way they function. Turnitin is primarily focused on checking for plagiarism by comparing students' assignments and generating similarity reports. It also provides feedback and promotes original work. On the other hand, SafeAssign compares the submitted assignment to existing literature or text to identify areas of similarity. It aims to improve students' writing skills by promoting original work and providing rich feedback. Additionally, SafeAssign is an application within Blackboard, while Turnitin is an external application integrated into Blackboard.