We recommend using LTI 1.3 to create a connection to Wriddle if your LMS supports it.
LTI 1.3 instructions
Using Wriddle with an LTI 1.1 Service
Many LMS services use Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) as a way to link external tools to the LMS. This page provides instructions for using LTI to create a single sign-on (SSO) connection to Wixie from within several common LMS tools.
Use the links provided to get the most up-to-date instructions from the service. If your service is not listed try Googling "setting up an LTI tool in ... ".
Adding Wriddle to Canvas
Blackboard
Configure a Basic External Tool Provider
Administrator Instructions
Global LTI Configuration
Navigate to System Admin -> Building Blocks -> Basic LTI Tool Providers -> Register Provider Domain.
- Provider Domain: enter your custom Wriddle domain. This will look something like: yourschool.wriddle.com.
- Make sure the Provider Domain is "Approved."
- For Alternate Provider Domains, enter "wriddle.com".
- Under Default Configuration, check the "Set globally" option for this domain.
- Enter the Tool Provider Key and Tool Provider Secret that you find on your Wriddle admin "Accounts" page.
- Under Institutional Policies, Wriddle recommends checking all three options for "User Fields to Send."
- Save changes.
- Note: Depending on your version of Blackboard, you may have to navigate to System Admin -> Course Settings -> Course Tools and ensure the Wriddle LTI tool is set to "Enabled."
Placement Configuration - Make sure you've completed the global LTI configuration above.
- Go to the LTI Tool Providers page, and click "Manage Placements."
- Click "Create Placement."
- Type a Label. This will be the name that appears in your Build Content menu. (Ex. "Wriddle”)
- Add a Handle. This must be unique in your database.
- Select "Content Type."
- Select "Build Content (Create)."
- Upload an icon for this Placement if you wish. Image you can use: https://static.wriddle.com/images/app_icons/icon-hd.png
- Type the tool provider information.
- Use the same Key and Secret you used for the global LTI configuration.
- The URL is "https://yourschool.wriddle.com/lti/" (Your Wriddle supplied custom domain).
- Click "Submit."
Instructor Instructions
Navigate to Content Area -> Build Content.
- Select "Wriddle" from the menu.
- Save.
Desire2Learn
Administrator Instructions
Navigate to Admin Tools -> External Learning Tools -> Manage External Learning Tool Links -> and click "New Link".
- Title: Wriddle
- URL: "https://yourschool.wriddle.com/lti/" (Your Wriddle supplied custom domain).
- Check the box that says "Allow users to view this link."
- Select the radio button for "Link Key/Secret."
- Enter the Key. This is supplied on the Wriddle admin “Accounts” page.
- Enter the Secret. This is supplied on the Wriddle admin “Accounts” page.
- Under Security Settings, make sure all boxes are checked.
To ensure that all courses can access this configuration:
- Click on "Add Org Units."
- Search for your institution's name.
- Select "All descendants of type: Course Offering."
- Save.
Instructor Instructions
From the main course page:
- Click "Add Activities."
- Click "External Learning Tools."
- Click "Wriddle"
From inside a course module:
- Click "Edit."
- Click on the Quicklink button.
- Click "External Learning Tools."
- Click "Wriddle"
Moodle
External Tool Settings
Administrator Instructions
Navigate to System Administration -> Plugins -> Activity Modules -> External Tools -or- LTI, and click "Add external tool configuration."
- Name this configuration (ex. Wriddle).
- For Tool Base URL, enter "https://yourschool.wriddle.com/lti/" (Your Wriddle supplied custom domain).
- Enter the Consumer Key and Shared Secret that you find on your Wriddle admin “Accounts” page.
- Check "Show tool type when creating tool instances."
- Wriddle recommends selecting "Always" for the options "Share launcher's name with tool" and "Share launcher's email with tool."
- Save changes.
Instructor Instructions
Click "Add an Activity," and select "External Tool."
- Give the activity a name.
- Select "External Tool Types" and choose the "Wriddle" option.
- If you wish to distinguish Wriddle from other activities, you can add a Wriddle icon. Enter "http://ers.tech4learning.com/img/logos/wx_icon_72.png" under "Icon URL".
- Save changes.
Schoology
Adding an External Tool at the System Level
Adding External Tools to Courses
Administrator Instructions
Navigate to -> System Settings -> Integration -> External Tools -> "Add External Tool Providers".
- Enter a Tool Name (ex. Wriddle)
- Enter the Consumer Key and Shared Secret that you find on your Wriddle admin "Accounts" page.
- If you see "Match by," select "URL."
- For URL, enter "https://yourschool.wriddle.com/lti/"(Your Wriddle supplied custom domain).
- For Domain, enter "yourschool.wriddle.com".
- For Privacy, select "Public."
- Save changes.
