Embedded Files
How It Helps
How It Helps
Allows:
Allows:
user to gather highlighted information
user to sort highlighted information
user to customize the organization of highlights
How to Use
When you are ready to collect your highlights, click on the highlight icon. This box will pop up asking which colours you wish to collect and how you want them to appear on the new Google Doc:
By Colour will group all of the same coloured information together, and by position will present the information in the same order as it was in the original document.
Click on the OK button and your new Google doc will be created.
Student Benefits
Student Benefits
In addition to the Google Docs Toolbar, Collect Highlights is found on the Web Toolbar, and the ePub Toolbar
Automatically combines highlighted text in a new document
Personalized notes and key terms are immediately available to students
Key aspects of a text are summarized which aids comprehension
Teacher Benefits
Teacher Benefits
Teachers can determine if student is on the right track by referring to the student's personalized notes
Teachers can review a student's study notes to ensure that they revise the targeted material
Can be used as an effective assessment tool. Teachers can ask students to identify specific areas of text and then gather information on a new document.
How does Collect Highlights support UDL?
Access
Provides an customizable method for students to organize highlighted information.
Build
Varies the way in which information may be collected and organized allowing a student to lessen their cognitive load and make connections
Internalize
Encourages students to organize and reflect on collected terms and concepts
Access
Supports students in organizing key vocabulary and concepts from a doc and customizing the display of these
Build
Allows struggling students to focus on decoding selected, essential information
Internalize
Provides a method for highlighting important parts of a text and supports processing by eliminating distracting text.
Access
Helps students who struggle with writing and with structuring their writing to organize and present information
Build
Allows students to organize identified information and to focus on construction of their ideas
Internalize
Supports planning and strategy development by providing a condensed collection of information to manage
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