Introduction to Perusall

Perusall is a social annotation tool that integrates with Canvas to increase participation, allowing students and instructors to annotate readings, asynchronously responding to each other’s comments and questions. Students can write full comments, “like” comments, use hashtags, link URLs to their comments and use emojis.  Perusall proactively engages students with automated personalized guidance, ensuring continual […]

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Perusall – Getting Started

Some applications, such as Perusall are automatically hidden from students. To make it visible and enable it for use,  move Perusall to the main navigation area.  Step 1: Open your Canvas course Step 2: Click settings at the bottom of the navigation. Step 3: Open Navigation  Step 4: Use your mouse to drag Perusall to […]

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What is Perusall?

Perusall is a social annotation tool that integrates with Canvas to increase participation, allowing students and instructors to annotate readings, asynchronously responding to each other’s comments and questions. Students can write full comments, “like” comments, use hashtags, link URLs to their comments and use emojis.   Perusall proactively engages students with automated personalized guidance, ensuring continual […]

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