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  1. Perusall

    Perusall is a social annotation tool that allows students and instructors to collaboratively markup PDF documents, digital textbooks and web pages. Info & Tour of Perusall Request Perusall Canvas Integration Info & Tour of Perusall...
  2. Gradescope

    Gradescope helps streamline collecting and grading paper-based, digital, and code assignments and exams.   Students can scan paper assignments or upload documents and files.  Instructors give detailed assignment feedback via rubrics an...
  3. About Kialo

    Kialo is an argument mapping and debate site, specifically designed for classroom use. Its clear, visually compelling format makes it easy to follow the logical structure of a discussion and facilitates thoughtful collaboration. Kialo can be integ...
  4. Yellowdig Resources

    Basic How To Guides Advance Features & FAQs Share with your student the Yellowdig How to and Support Guides in the Student Pocket Guide.  Basic How To Guides Posting and Commenting Pinning a Post to Top Search...
  5. Kialo Startup & Resources

    Kialo Setup Kialo Grading Share with your student the Kialo's How to and Support Guides in the Student Pocket Guide.  Kialo Setup  Instructor Guide to Setting Up a Graded Kialo Discussion Instructor Guide to Settin...
  6. What's New in Zoom?

    Updated October 2025 Stay informed! Zoom continuously adds and changes features and Harvard's Division of Continuing Education (DCE) often updates policies and procedures.  Even if you taught last semester, there's a possibility that things...
  7. Grading a Kialo Discussion

    Follow the steps below in order to grade your Kialo Discussion and then send those grades and feedback to the CANVAS gradebook. STEP 1 Click the Grading Overview button at the top toolbar in your Kialo discussion. ...
  8. Instructor Guide to Setting Up a Graded Kialo Discussion

    Follow these steps to add a graded Kialo discussion to your CANVAS classroom. STEP 1 Go to the Assignments page in your CANVAS classroom and use the “+ Assignment” button to create a new assignment. If this is an ungraded Kialo D...
  9. Linking 3rd Party Tools back to Canvas Files

    When referring to files within CANVAS from 3rd-party tools installed within your CANVAS classroom, follow the steps below to format the URL appropriately.
  10. About Yellowdig

    Yellowdig is a social learning community-building platform that integrates in your Canvas course site. To enable Yellowdig for your course, visit our Yellowdig Startup guide   for directions. Info & Tour of Yellowdig Feature...