Hypothes.is (Pilot)

Getting Started with Hypothes.is and the Pilot

Benefits of social annotation of texts include improved understanding, enhanced learning, better communication, and increased engagement. Hypothesis recently published a research white paper focused on the value of social annotation for teaching and learning.

Getting Started Resources and Workshops

Hypothesis Academy: January 3rd through 17th

Free two week asynchronous course on using Hypothesis and social annotation assignment design. Registration Required by January 2nd. 

Introductory Hypothesis Workshop for Lewis & Clark: January 5th at 10:30am

Specialized virtual workshop for Lewis & Clark faculty on using Hypothesis in Moodle. Come see the Hypothesis magic in action and get ideas you can implement in your courses on how to use Hypothesis for social annotation. Register in advance for this webinar.

Creative Ways to Use Social Annotation: January 11th at 12:30pm

Specialized virtual workshop for Lewis & Clark faculty on creative ways to use social annotation with your students. Here is a Zoom link to register for the session. 

Hypothesis Partner Workshops

Sign up for regularly scheduled Hypothesis Partner Workshops that give quick 30 minute overviews on how to start using Hypothesis in your classes. A few of the upcoming sessions that may be of interest are listed below.

• Annotation starter assignments: Friday, January 6, 2023, 10 am
• Activating Annotation in Moodle: Thursday, January 19th at 12pm
• Using multimedia & tags in annotations: Tuesday, January 31 at 10am
• Using Hypothesis with small groups: Tuesday, January 24 at 10am
• Grading and feedback for social annotation: Friday, February 3 at 10 am

Guides, Resources, and Getting Help

Hypothesis has several informative guides for faculty and students as well as a frequently asked questions page.