Perusall
Perusall will be phases out per 31 August 2026. Use FeedbackFruits Comprehension as an alternative.
Have students study texts or video together to be well prepared for study groups and lectures.
Advantages
- Promotes intensity of studying the material
- Promotes sense of 'studying together'
- Students post notes in the literature and respond to each other
- Promotes discussion outside the classroom
- Overview of student participation
- Integrated into Canvas
Points to note
- Important: Perusall will be phased out as of August 31, 2026. Please use FeedbackFruits Comprehension as an alternative.
- Be aware of copyright - consult with the UB
- Some students do not want to study 'digitally' - convince students of the usefulness of this tool for themselves
- Compared to FeedbackFruits Interactive document, Perusall allows you to enforce that students have to make a minimum number of comments of a minimum quality. You can also automatically calculate scores from this.
Important: Perusall will be phased out as of August 31, 2026. Please use FeedbackFruits Comprehension as an alternative.