Ultra - SafeAssign DirectSubmit

Watch the how-to video

Refer to DirectSubmit for more information.

1. From the course Content tab, select “View course & institution tools” under “Details and Actions”:

course tools

2. Click “SafeAssign” under “Instructor tools” in the Books & Course Tools panel:

safeassign button

3. Click “Upload file” or “Copy/paste text” to add a submission:

upload or copy and paste

  • If you chose to upload a file, drag the file into the upload box or click “Upload a file” to attach the student's submission:

upload file box

  • If you chose "Copy/paste text", add a title for the submission under "Title" and paste the content of the document under "Text":

title and text boxes

4. Click the checkboxes in the popup window to specify whether you would like to check for plagiarism, add the file to the institutional database, and/or make the submission available to other instructors in the course:

submission options

5. Click "Submit". SafeAssign may take a few moments to process the submission. You may refresh the page to check the status of the report:

submit button

6. Once the report is complete, the “Matching” column will reflect the degree to which the submission matches other documents in the database. Select the icon in the “Report” column to view detailed information:

report and matching columns

7. The originality report will highlight areas of the submission which match other documents in the institutional and global databases. Click "View Report Summary" to see an overview of findings for the submission. See SafeAssign Originality Report for more information on the report and interpreting SafeAssign scores.

originality report