Turnitin at InstructureCon 2026: The Session Hub


Welcome to the Turnitin workshop hub for InstructureCon 2026! As the academic landscape shifts, we are dedicated to helping institutions balance robust academic integrity with optimized faculty and student workflows.


Whether you are an academic leader looking to design resilient AI assessment policies, an instructor wanting to maximize your grading efficiency, or a system admin planning your next integration migration, we have a session tailored for you.



Review our event lineup below, choose your tracks, and secure your spot today!



📅 The Agenda


✏️ Clarity in the Process: Empowering Responsible Student Use of AI

When: Wednesday 22nd: 4:00 - 4:30 PM

 Thursday 23rd: 3:00 - 3:30 PM


Presenters: 

Caira Heinze, Manager, Solutions Engineer

Charlotte Perry-Houts, Principal Product Manager


Session Overview: How do we embrace a model of intentional, collaborative innovation when it comes to student use of generative AI? This session explores how we can empower students to use these tools without compromising academic honesty by treating AI as a collaborator rather than a shortcut. 

Participants will explore practical strategies to incorporate AI into student learning, and discover how to build a classroom where innovation and integrity go hand in hand.





🔎 Why Detection Alone is Not Enough: A Holistic Way to Build AI Literacy

When: Wednesday 22nd: 9:00 - 9:30 AM & Thursday 23rd: 12:00 - 12:30 PM


Presenters: 

  • Caira Heinze, Manager, Solutions Engineer
  • Charlotte Perry-Houts, Principal Product Manager
  • Annie Chechitelli, Chief Product Officer


Session Overview: Join us to discuss moving beyond the "detector" mindset to embracing learning integrity, a proactive framework for education that prioritizes the integrity of the process of learning over the final product. Discover how to turn the challenge of AI into an opportunity for authentic learning with Turnitin’s integrated learning solution. See how process-level insights and integrity tools help reduce workload, deliver meaningful feedback, and empower students to write responsibly in an AI-enabled world.





⚙️ The Canvas & Turnitin Evolution: Seamless Migrations, Enhanced SpeedGrader Workflows, and the LTI 1.3 Roadmap

When Wednesday 22nd: 8:00 - 8:45 AM & Thursday 23rd: 10:00 - 10:45 AM


Presenters: 

  • Stephanie Stocks, Product Manager 


Session Overview: The landscape of the Turnitin integration within Canvas is evolving rapidly. This 45-minute technical deep dive demystifies your migration paths by providing a step-by-step blueprint to transition seamlessly from PF to the Document Processor and upgrade from LTI 1.1 to LTI 1.3. 



Attendees will discover how our latest infrastructure improvements deliver true SpeedGrader feature parity and other feature enhancements. Finally, we will look ahead to future-proof your summer 2027 strategy with an exclusive preview of our 12-month roadmap, including Instructor Submission Search, multi-part assignments for TFS+, and Turnitin integration for Canvas Discussion Posts.



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