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Canvas and Library Resources

How to add and use library resources in Canvas using persistent links and LTIs

Films on Demand resources in Canvas 

The resources listed are available for Films on Demand when using the LTI tool

  • Videos
  • Audio

Bloom's Literature resources can be add in the Canvas areas

  • File 
  • Assignment 
  • Page 
  • Quiz 
  • Discussion 

Films on Demand's LTI Tool 

Instructors can integrate the library's streaming videos in Canvas courses using the LTI tool for Films on Demand. 

 

Steps to add Films on Demand resources 

Step 1 - Open a Canvas course and click + in the Module header

Step 2 - Select external tool from the drop down box; choose Films on Demand from the external tool list 
 
 
Step 3 - Search for a resource from Films on Demand by keyword or title

 
Step 4 - Choose a resource and from the drop down box click Embed choose from Small, Medium, Large.

 

Step 5 - On the Add Item to box, click Add Item button  

 

Add a Films on Demand resource to a course 

Instructors can add a library resource using the LTI Tool from the Rich Text editor in Canvas. Use the apps button to search Films on Demand and add a streaming video.

 
Steps 1 & 2 - In the Rich Text Editor, click the Apps icon and choose Films on Demand from the Apps list  

 
Step 3 & 4 - Search by keyword or title; Choose a resource, and from the drop down box click Record URL button  

 

Step 5 - Click Copy to save the persistent link and Paste the link where you need it.