Using Annotations for Feedback in the Assignments Folder

You can provide feedback directly into documents submitted to the Assignment Folder by using the Annotation Tool.

 

Note: This tool is not connected with Turnitin grademark. 
Any comments you make within the SLATE annotation tool
will not transfer to Turnitin and visa versa.
  1. From the course Assignments page, tap the assignment you want to evaluate.
  2. Inside the assignment, tap a submission to open it.
  3. For text files, if you long press a location where there is no text, do any of the following:
    • Tap Note. Enter your text. Tap Save.
    • Tap Drawing. Draw with your finger. With the drawing selected, tap Style to change the properties of the pencil.
    • Tap Eraser to erase existing annotations.
  4. For text files, if you long press a location where there is text, do any of the following:
    • Tap Copy to copy the text to your clipboard.
    • Tap Highlight. With the annotated text selected, select any of the corresponding options to attach a note, change the style, copy to clipboard, change the type of annotation or delete.
    • Tap Strikeout. With the annotated text selected, select any of the corresponding options to attach a note, change the style, copy to clipboard, change the type of annotation or delete.
    • Tap Underline. With the annotated text selected, select any of the corresponding options to attach a note, change the style, copy to clipboard, change the type of annotation or delete.

The only annotation actions available in image documents are Note, Drawing, and Eraser.