Utilizing instructor and peer-led social annotation to jumpstart primary research literacy and enhance persistence in the sciences

Timeline

2022

Summary

Social annotation allows students to collaboratively highlight and comment on primary sources, such as complex empirical research studies, in order to deepen their understanding of the text. This study will examine the use of social annotation in improving research literacy and science identity among underrepresented students in STEM.

Project Leads

  • Headshot of Nicholas Denton wearing a white lab coat and gray and red tie. Dr. Nicholas Denton