Perusall

Description:

• Perusall is an online social learning platform for annotating text, video, and audio content – motivating students to ask questions, share insights, and build a learning community.

• It allows students to read, comment, and annotate texts together, fostering a more interactive and meaningful learning experience. 

• By promoting active participation and discussion, Perusall aims to improve student understanding and knowledge retention. 

Teacher Access:

• In your Canvas course, navigate to Settings > Navigation, locate Perusall  (it may be towards the bottom of the list).

• Click three dots beside Perusall and select Enable, or click and drag it to the list of active navigation options, and Save.

• Refresh your page, and click on Perusall in the left navigation to create your Perusall course.

• Create assignments now

  • By default, when you create an assignment in Perusall, we will automatically make a corresponding Canvas Assignment and grade item for each Perusall assignment in your Canvas course gradebook that will sync based on your Perusall course settings.

• Instructor support

Student Access:

• Student support

Resources:

• Writing good comments in the humanities

• Suggest a document

Support:

• https://support.perusall.com/hc/en-us

• District teachers will need  to request support from:  edtech@smuhsd.org

Licensing:

• Licensing information, what sites are available to be licensed

Student Data Privacy Agreement: 

• Completed

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