Draft Coach by Turnitin
Draft Coach is Available at Gonzaga
Empower students with Draft Coach by Turnitin! The add-on tool for Word online allows a user to check for incidental plagiarism, improper citations, and grammatical errors before submitting a final draft. All Gonzaga community members logged into Word online with GU credentials have access to the Draft Coach add-in.
Draft Coach:
- gives students tools to support their learning, build confidence, and improve their writing skills.
- lessens anxieties induced by submitting papers to Turnitin.
- provides guidance on citation and grammar issues.
- familiarizes students with the originality check process for future uses.
- delivers more polished papers to the instructor to review.
Support Resources
Faculty, interested in using Draft Coach?
Access these resources on getting started with Draft Coach and how to introduce it to your students.
Support documentation provided by Turnitin:
- How to use Draft Coach - Turnitin support site
- Understanding results - Turnitin support site
- Slides introducing Draft Coach to students - created by Turnitin
- Guide to help students understand the similarity report - created by Turnitin
- Turnitin's full support site for Draft Coach - information for instructors and students