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About system administration
In Brightspace, system administration tasks include: * Manage properties of system-defined forms with the Form Elements tool * Configure Learning Tool Interoperability (LTI) support * Define how learning materials interact with one another with Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM) * Create external links with…
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Form Elements
Brightspace uses system-defined form items to gather data from users through its pages and forms. The Form Elements tool lists forms that group form items for use in specific Brightspace tools. Form items can be fields, drop-down lists, check boxes, and other data types. Some form items are reusable across tools and can be…
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Configure Learning Tool Interoperability (Legacy LTI 1.1) support
Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) is a proposed standard for passing user, organization, and course information between learning management systems (tool consumers) and learning tools and tool providers, such as wikis, simulations, assessment tools, protected content, and so on. Brightspace supports LTI 1.0 and 1.1.…
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Extensibility apps in the New Content Experience
Once your D2L implementation team installs the New Content Experience (Lessons), there is a list of applications that automatically appears in your Brightspace Environment. The following table describes which apps are enabled or disabled by default as you customize the available apps in your New Content Experience…
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Set up integration with a tool provider that is restricted to a specific org unit and its child org units
Set up integration with a tool provider that is restricted to a specific org unit and its child org units In the Admin Tools menu, click External Learning Tools. On the Manage External Learning Tool Links page, click Settings. Update the org unit ID (default value is the org unit ID), title (default value is the course…
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Set up customization options for a tool provider
Set up a link to a tool provider From the Admin Tools menu, click External Learning Tools. In the Manage External Learning Tool Links tab, click New Link. In the Title field, enter a title for the tool provider that will appear in the Quicklinks tool. In the URL field, enter the complete URL supplied by the tool provider…
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Set your organization's default tool consumer information
Set your organization's default tool consumer information From the Admin Tools menu, click External Learning Tools. Click Settings. In the Configure Tool Consumer Information section, complete the fields that appear. Click Save and Close.
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Set up integration with a tool provider
The LTI service Content-Item Message (1.0) allows instructors to insert third party content into Brightspace once you have created the standard integration for that third party tool using the existing remote plugin work flow. Similar to configuring tool providers at the org level, configuring tool providers at the org unit…
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Map roles and org units in your organization to standard IMS roles and context types
From the Admin Tools menu, click IMS Configuration. Do either of the following:* To map roles, click the Roles tab. Select the check boxes for the roles you want to map. * To map org unit types, click the Org Unit Types tab. Select the check boxes for the types you want to map. Click Save.
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LTI 1.1/1.0 Security Settings
The checkbox fields on the Tool Consumer screen determine if specific Security Settings appear when a user creates or edits an External Learning Tool link. Each security setting is responsible for sending specific context data at the time of launch. * Allow sending tool consumer information to tool provider determines if…