How do I create a Turnitin SimCheck assignment in Canvas?

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Turnitin SimCheck assignments are created by 

1. In your course, click the Assignments link
   
2. Click Add Assignment. The Create new page is displayed
   
3. In the Assignment Name text box, type the name of your assignment
4. In the text box, type the assignment directions
5. In the Points text box, type the highest grade students can receive
6. In the Assignment Group drop-down list, select the group that the assignment will be a part of
   

7. In the Submission Type drop-down list, select Online
   

   ALERT!

   SimCheck only processes 1 file per submission. If students need to upload more than 1 file, you must create separate assignments for each upload

8. In the Online Entry Options area, select the type of submission
9. In the Plagiarism Review drop-down list, select SimCheck. The plagiarism options are displayed
10. Specify whether or not you want to exclude the Bibliography and Quotes when the report is generated
11. Specify whether or not you want to save student submission files in the UNC Charlotte Turnitin library
12. Specify when to display the originality report to students, your choices are Immediately, After the assignment is graded,  After the due date, or Never
    
13. Select the due date and the available from dates

14. Save and publish the assignment

    Student Error

    The following is displayed when students miss the assignment due date and time. You need to reopen the assignment for the student if you want them to submit their work
    

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