Assignment for Lesson #8: New and Experimental Features on Sefaria
This week's assignment gives you the opportunity to try out the features discussed in the lesson and to reflect on how you would use them in a teaching setting.
Steps for completing the assignment:
  1. Click "Save".
  2. Follow the directions and write your answers in a comment below each answer.
  3. Use the checklist/rubric at the bottom of the sheet to make sure that you have completed all of the elements of the assignment.
1) Explore the four visualizations demonstrated in the lesson. Choose one to study in depth and answer the following questions in a comment box below:
  • Which visualization did you choose?
  • How might you use the visualization in your educational environment?
2) Experimenting with the highlight mode.
  • Make a source sheet with a text which students will highlight. The text can be in Hebrew or English or bilingual.
  • Create tags.
  • Highlight the text.
  • Copy the URL of the highlighted sheet in a comment box below.
3) Reflecting on the highlighting mode.
  • How might you use the highlight feature in an educational setting?
4) Using the Tanakh dictionary.
  • Choose any verse in Tanakh.
  • Double click on a word that you would like to look up in the dictionary.
  • Copy the definition and paste it in a comment box below.
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Checklist/Rubric
Element
Complete
Answer
2 pts
Partial
Answer
1 pt
No
Answer
0 pts
Visualize question
Create tags
Highlight text
Highlight reflection
Dictionary definition
Total /10