Defined LTI Configuration

To utilize LTI to select resources and perform grade pass-back, complete the following steps.


App Setup

  1. Go to your app configurations page and choose to create an app by pasting XML.
Paste XML (Canvas shown)
  1. Copy (select all) and Paste the XML below into the XML field as shown.
<cartridge_basiclti_link xmlns="http://www.imsglobal.org/xsd/imslticc_v1p0" xmlns:blti="http://www.imsglobal.org/xsd/imsbasiclti_v1p0" xmlns:lticm="http://www.imsglobal.org/xsd/imslticm_v1p0" xmlns:lticp="http://www.imsglobal.org/xsd/imslticp_v1p0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.imsglobal.org/xsd/imslticc_v1p0 http://www.imsglobal.org/xsd/lti/ltiv1p0/imslticc_v1p0.xsd http://www.imsglobal.org/xsd/imsbasiclti_v1p0 http://www.imsglobal.org/xsd/lti/ltiv1p0/imsbasiclti_v1p0p1.xsd http://www.imsglobal.org/xsd/imslticm_v1p0 http://www.imsglobal.org/xsd/lti/ltiv1p0/imslticm_v1p0.xsd http://www.imsglobal.org/xsd/imslticp_v1p0 http://www.imsglobal.org/xsd/lti/ltiv1p0/imslticp_v1p0.xsd">
<blti:title>Defined</blti:title>
<blti:description>Connect to the Defined platform to access Defined Learning and Defined Careers projects. </blti:description>
<blti:launch_url>https://users.definedlearning.com/lti/</blti:launch_url>
<blti:icon>https://images.definedlearning.com/logos/D/favicon16.png</blti:icon>
<blti:extensions platform="canvas.instructure.com">
<lticm:options name="account_navigation">
<lticm:property name="enabled">true</lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="text">Defined</lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="url">https://users.definedlearning.com/lti/</lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="visibility">public</lticm:property>
</lticm:options>
<lticm:options name="course_navigation">
<lticm:property name="enabled">true</lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="text">Defined </lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="url">https://users.definedlearning.com/lti/</lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="visibility">public</lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="windowTarget">_blank</lticm:property>
</lticm:options>
<lticm:property name="domain">users.definedlearning.com</lticm:property>
<lticm:options name="editor_button">
<lticm:property name="enabled">true</lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="selection_height">600</lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="selection_width">500</lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="text">Defined Resources</lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="url">https://users.definedlearning.com/lti/?id=search</lticm:property>
</lticm:options>
<lticm:property name="icon_url">https://images.definedlearning.com/logos/D/favicon16.png</lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="privacy_level">public</lticm:property>
<lticm:options name="resource_selection">
<lticm:property name="enabled">true</lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="selection_height">600</lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="selection_width">500</lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="text">Defined Resources</lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="url">https://users.definedlearning.com/lti/?id=search</lticm:property>
</lticm:options>
<lticm:property name="tool_id">defined</lticm:property>
<lticm:options name="user_navigation">
<lticm:property name="enabled">true</lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="text">Defined </lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="url">https://users.definedlearning.com/lti/</lticm:property>
<lticm:property name="visibility">public</lticm:property>
</lticm:options>
</blti:extensions>
<cartridge_bundle identifierref="BLTI001_Bundle"/>
    <cartridge_icon identifierref="BLTI001_Icon"/>
</cartridge_basiclti_link>

XML Configuration Block

  1. Add your Consumer Key and Shared Secret as provided by Defined support
  2. Name the App as you want it to show in the external tools section

Resource Selection

Note: At this point you are required to create a copy/edit of a project in order for it to be accessible via the resource finder.

  1. Create an assignment and select external tool
  2. If you have multiple Defined services, you will see a service selection
  3. Your customized projects will show up for you to select. After selecting a project, a product selection needs to take place. For grade pass-back to work only a single product can be selected.
  4. You must click the "Select" button for Canvas in order for the link to be saved.
  5. The resource will be added to your assignment.
  6. Students must access the resource through LMS for the grade pass-back to work properly.

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