Highlighter

Emphasize or mark important text with colors, integrated with Mote Learning Activities

What this feature does:

Highlighter lets users mark important text with customizable colors on any webpage or document, automatically saving highlights and integrating them with Mote's learning activities.

Why it matters:

  • Develops active reading strategies and study skills for all learners
  • Supports students with attention or processing needs by providing visual organization
  • Encourages self-regulation and metacognitive awareness of learning

MTSS:

  • Tier 1: Promotes engagement and organization with grade-level content
  • Tier 2: Provides visual structure for students needing additional reading support

UDL Principles:

  • Multiple means of representation: supports strategic learning through visual text interaction

Did you know...?

Highlighted text automatically feeds into Flash Cards and Vocabulary Lists for integrated study. Use with Read Aloud for multimodal learning support.

Try it yourself

  • Click the Mote extension icon to open the Sidebar
  • Select the Highlighter tool
  • Choose your highlight color and add custom labels if desired
  • Click and drag to highlight important text on any webpage or document

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