social reading – NYCDH Week

Betwyll: discover the potential of social reading

Betwyll is a social reading app which allow people to comment text in short messages. It can be employed as a didactic tool to make students read literary texts but it can also be applied to more performative texts, allowing people to express their skills and at the same time to build a community of [...]

By Jesse Merandy|2019-01-26T12:51:41-05:00January 20th, 2019|Beginner, Social Reading|Comments Off

Social Annotation and Reading: Digital Pedagogy for Class Texts

Perusall (Perusall.com) is a fantastic new social reading and annotation tool that has come out of Harvard and the University of Texas that addresses the age-old question: "Are my students doing the reading?" Fordham University has implemented this tool in a number of classes this academic year and been impressed with the results. Come for [...]

By Jesse Merandy|2019-01-24T12:24:32-05:00January 20th, 2019|Advanced, AI, Analytics, Beginner, Intermediate, Pedagogy, Social Reading|Comments Off