Hypothesis (Canvas) - Using Hypothesis in Canvas

This article contains links to guides for using the Hypothesis social annotation external tool integration in a Canvas course.

Resources for Instructors

Please reference the following guides from the Hypothesis Help website for instructions on adding Hypothesis activities to your Canvas course:

• How to set up Hypothesis readings through Canvas Modules (for ungraded activities)
• How to set up Hypothesis readings through Canvas Assignments (for graded activities)
• Using Canvas Groups to Create Hypothesis Reading Groups (for activities that split students up into small groups)
• How to grade Hypothesis annotations in Canvas
• How to use automatic participation-based grading in Canvas
• How to access reporting dashboards in Canvas

Resources for Students

Please reference the following guide for instructions on how to participate in Hypothesis activities:

• Introduction to the Hypothesis LMS App for Students
• Adding Links, Images, and Videos to Annotations

Technical Assistance with Hypothesis

Please fill out the Help Request web form on the Hypothesis website to submit a request for technical support. Additional user guides are available on the Hypothesis Help website.