How do administrators install PlayPosit in Canvas courses?

Note:  The LMS integration is only available to some users. If you are interested in the integration, please contact your Customer Success Manager to discuss enabling it for your school or organization. This article is for the Canvas admins to install the integration tool in the environment. For the instructor workflow, please see the instructions here.

 

In this article: Install PlayPosit Canvas Integration Tool Register the Tool

PlayPosit can be integrated into Canvas as an LTI 1.3 tool. The integration allows instructors to assign Bulbs and playlists from their account to Canvas assignments and allows learners' grades to sync to the Canvas grade book automatically after they complete the assignment. Please follow the instructions below to install the PlayPosit integration into your Canvas environment.

Install PlayPosit Canvas Integration Tool

After logging into Canvas as admin, select the Admin tab from the sidebar and select the organization you want to install the tool.

Switch to the Developer Keys page and click the +Developer Key button.

Select LTI Key.

Complete the key setting with the following information:

• Key Name: Provide a unique name for the tool so you can locate which one your tool is and what it is used for.
• Method: Manual Entry.
• Redirect URIs: https://www.wevideo.com/api/5/lti/playposit/login
• Title: The tool title that will be displayed to other users.
• Description: A brief description of the tool.
• Target Link URL: https://www.wevideo.com/app
• OpenID Connect Initiation URL: https://www.wevideo.com/api/5/lti/playposit/auth
• JWK Method: Select the Public JWK URL and enter https://www.wevideo.com/.well-known/jwks
• LTI Advantage Services: Toggle on all the options.
• Privacy Level: Public
• Placement: Assignment Selection
• target Link URI: https://www.wevideo.com/api/5/lti/playposit/auth

Save the tool to complete the installation.

Copy the Client ID from the Details column.

Select Settings from the left sidebar, select Apps, and select View App Configurations.

Click the +APP button.

Change the Configuration Type to By Client ID, paste in the Client ID previously copied, and click Submit to add the tool to your organization.

Register the tool

Log into your PlayPosit account, click your user icon on the top right of the window, and select User Settings.

Scroll down to the LTI 1.3 Settings section and click Generate Code.

Copy the generated code.

Go back to Canvas and follow the steps in this article to launch PlayPosit from the course where the integration was installed.

The Register page will pop up. Click OK.

Paste the token from your PlayPosit account into the Registration token field and click Submit.

Succesfull LTI 1.3 Registration message appears on the modal. Refresh the page and start using the integration.