What is Draft Coach?
Draft Coach is a tool created by Turnitin that helps students improve their writing, citations, grammar and avoid unintentional plagiarism early on. It's free for students at Mohawk College within Microsoft Word Online only and provides instant feedback before submitting assignments in courses to your instructors.
Draft Coach—Microsoft Word Overview
This video gives students an overview of Turnitin’s Microsoft add-on, Draft Coach—how it supports learning, how to use it while writing, and how it works with other Turnitin tools.
How to Add Draft Coach to Microsoft Word Online
Navigate to Microsoft 365 Apps and follow these quick steps to enable Turnitin Draft Coach to Microsoft Word online.
Writing a Document Using Draft Coach
From the Turnitin tab in Microsoft Online you can access the following checks:
Important!
Students can only run a maximum of three Similarity Checks per document
Turnitin Resources
- Turnitin Draft Coach: An Introduction for Students
- Adding Draft Coach to Microsoft Word Online
- Understanding your Draft Coach reports
- Student Guidance: Student Hub