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Using Hypothesis with JSTOR

Hypothesis is pleased to be able to offer our integration with JSTOR. Instructors at participating schools are now able to create Hypothesis assignments in their LMS using documents from JSTOR’s extensive collection of texts and ebooks.

Who is this guide for?

  • This guide is for instructors using the Hypothesis LMS app who want to create assignments from JSTOR texts.

1) Find and copy the Stable URL of the article you will be assigning from JSTOR.org

The stable URL is listed as part of the content metadata section of the page, usually under the title, author, and journal information.

Article on JSTOR with an arrow pointing to the location of the stable URL

2) Create a Hypothesis-enabled assignment in your course

JSTOR integrates with any of our supported Learning Management Systems. Here’s how to create Hypothesis-enabled readings for your course.

3) Select the JSTOR article option in the Hypothesis picker during assignment creation process

Select the JSTOR article option in the Hypothesis picker during assignment creation

4) Paste the Stable URL From JSTOR when prompted by your LMS

Inserting the Stable URL into the pop-up window will give you a preview of the content and verify that your institution has access to the content.

Paste the URL in form input

5) Click the arrow to finalize the selection of the JSTOR content for the assignment

Click the arrow after submitting a URL from JSTOR

6) Accept JSTOR’s Terms of Use

Click on the “Accept and continue” button once you have agreed to JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use.

That’s it! We welcome feedback about your experience using Hypothesis with JSTOR.

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