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eComma — a Space for Social Reading

eComma is a social reading tool teachers can install in their Learning Management System (LMS). It allows students and teachers to read and annotate texts together, pooling their knowledge and perspectives for a deeper understanding and analysis of what they are reading. The eComma website linked here explains how to explain the tool in an LMS and has a user guide and case studies with ideas for how to use it in a class. ...

Keywords:: foreign languages, deep reading, reading comprehension, analysis, reading, English, LOTE, writing, digital humanities, COERLL, social reading, social learning, text, world languages, ESL

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Humanities / World Languages

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Material Type:: Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:: June 15, 2017
Date Modified in MERLOT:: May 23, 2020
Author:: COERLL, Center for Open Educational Resources and Language Learning
Submitter:: COERLL at UT Austin
Primary Audience:: Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School
Technical Format:: Website

Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:: Users need either a Learning Management System (LMS) or Drupal knowledge in order to install this.
Language:: English
Cost Involved:: No
Source Code Available:: Unknown
Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution 3.0 United States