Using Hypothes.is

Overview

Hypothes.is is an annotation tool used in Canvas assignments, allowing group, private, or open annotations and highlights across any web-based text. It's primary use is to prompt close reading, offer shared student engagement in text, and assess student reflection into written content.

General Guides

• Annotation Basics
• Adding Links and Images
• Adding Videos

Instructor Guides

• Creating Hypothes.is Assignments in Canvas
• Creating Hypothes.is Group Assignments in Canvas
• Using Canvas Rubrics with Hypothes.is
• Grading Student Annotations in Canvas
• Creating Hypothes.is Reporting Dashboards in Canvas

Student Guides

• Intro to Hypothes.is for Students
• Annotation Tips for Students

Troubleshooting

• Hypothes.is is not working. What could be happening?
• Which browsers are supported by Hypothes.is?
• Fixing a broken Canvas file
• Re-upload a PDF to Canvas
• Using Hypothesis with Canvas course importing

Get help with Hypothes.is by submitting a form on the Get Help section of website.