Perusall allows the following media types to be made available to students for social interactions:
- PDF files
- EPUB book files
- Word documents
- Excel documents
- Source code files (in most popular languages)
- Videos based at YouTube, Google Drive, Vimeo, or Dropbox
- Podcasts distributed through RSS.
Perusall also has many relationships with textbook and other publishers, so that your students can purchase textbooks to be available through Perusall.
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- Select Add Existing Activities > External Learning Tools > Create New LTI Link. (LTI stands for "Learning Tools Interoperability," and is just a common protocol with which many educational technologies communicate.)
- Enter Perusall for the name, and paste in the following URL for the LTI URL: https://app.perusall.com/lti/launch
- Click Create and Insert.
- Select Edit properties in place in the dropdown next to the newly-created link, and check Open as external resource. This means Perusall will open in a second browser tab, which is always better for you and your students.
- Reload the page.
- Click on the new Perusall link. Perusall will launch and a course will be created that is connected to your D2L course.
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If you set up a link per Perusall's instructions, with the exact same name in either the dashboard or D2L, it automatically sets up grade sink. If so done, can I prevent the auto-grading feature from populating D2L gradebook?
Scoring
You can read about Perusall's automated scoring engine here. https://perusall.com/downloads/scoring-details.pdf
Could you simply auto
