1. Give feedback using GradeMark
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2. Give feedback using GradeMark
• GradeMark is one of the tools available as part of the Turnitin
suite.
• It allows staff to comment on students writing by clicking and
dragging from a bank of feedback items or by clicking directly
on the text.
• GradeMark also allows for the recording of audio feedback.
• As with Turnitin, GradeMark is managed from the Control
Panel > Course Tools > Turnitin UK Assignments.

3. In your course, go to Control Panel >
Course Tools > TurnitinUK Assignments.

4. Choose the link for the Turnitin
Assignment you created and
whish to give feedback on.

5. Click on the % and coloured bar
for the submission you wish to
grade.

6. If not already active, click on the
GradeMark button to show the
feedback pane.
In this pane you can click on the
main document to add a
comment or click and drag from
the Commonly Used comments
(QuickMark) bank.

7. Click on Comment to create
a new comment, or click
anywhere on the text.
Preview the content of the
Commonly Used comments
by clicking on it. The
associated text will show in
the bottom pane.

8. Click anywhere on the text to leave
a Comment. You can Save this so a
student can view it and also Save
as a new QuickMark to add it to
the bank of Commonly Used
comments for re-use.

9. Click on any blue Comment to
view text, Edit or delete.

10. Click the Comment symbol at the
bottom right to enable General
Comments. Here you can add
longer text comments as well as
record audio feedback (max 3
minutes).

11. You can also view the comments
you have left per page by clicking
on the list icon.