Use Google Drive to Add Questions and Comments to PDFs

Including comments to PDFs in Google Drive is among those little features that is rather useful but is often overlooked. To include a comment to a PDF in Google Drive simply open the PDF in Drive (after youve submitted it) and the click the comment icon in the upper-right corner of the screen. Anybody that you share the file with will have the ability to see your comments and react to them (supplied you allow commenting). View this brief video to see how you can utilize Google Drive to add remarks and concerns to PDFs..

In my previous post I shared instructions for utilizing Formative to add questions to PDFs. Another option is to use Google Drive to add questions and remarks to PDFs..

Applications for Education.
In the video above I utilized the commenting feature to include a question to a PDF copy of a main source document (a letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams). I did that as a means to stimulate discussion and research by trainees. Of course, you could likewise simply utilize the commenting function to offer feedback on a PDF that trainees show you.

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