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Aurora Martinez, professor at the Faculty of Administration and Management, has won an award in the Global Turnitin Innovation Awards 2016 The professor has been awarded in the category of student engagement in Europe, along with 57 other educators from 21 countries to which their dedication and innovation in academic integrity and student participation is recognized.

Turnitin technology platform holds the annual awards Global Innovation Awards for distinguished academic integrity and excellence in teaching through innovation and the use of this tool and other educational activities.

"I am passionate about teaching students and learn from them, and took several immersed years in educational innovation projects," says Martinez before recognizing that always tries to find new methods "to take my classes and transmit rigor, enthusiasm and passion for job well done ".

Pleased by this award, Professor of UPCT admits that he likes to be "careful" with their jobs "and that projects meet quality standards;

You should know from the outset what is improvable because it involves less time and effort than when the project is already advanced. "

In addition, the Turnitin award serves as a stimulus to continue the preparation of another working model "to give more publicity to this work and generate contributions to the scientific and professional community."

Turnitin is a technological platform used by over 15,000 institutions in 140 countries serving to verify the originality and authenticity of the schoolwork.

With this simple software, teachers simply copy a piece of the task of a student and the program contrasts with the texts of your database.

Below shows the percentage of plagiarism in the document, if any,.

This edition of the Global Innovation Awards has set a new record, as they have received 500 nominations from nearly fifty countries.

The winners and finalists were selected through a series of interviews and reviews conducted by an international group composed of academics and previous winners.

Source: UPCT