Link course to EchoVideo

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Last updated: Mar 28, 2024 by Timothy Sheaffer
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Link Blackboard course to EchoVideo


Please select a set of instructions below:

 Instructions for Creating a New Link (Click here to expand...)

If your Blackboard Learn course does not already have a Lecture Videos menu link, you can set one up to give your students easy access to your video content. 

  1. Hover over the plus ( + ) at the top of the course menu, and select Tool Link.
    Circled Tool Link under Course Menu
  2. Name the link Lecture Videos, and select the UMA ECHO360 LTI Active Learn Platform tool.
    Add Tool Link Name the link Lecture Video and and ECHO360 LTI Link Selected
  3. Check the Available to Users box and click Submit.
    Make available to users box and submit box
  4. Click on the new Lecture Videos link on your course menu.
    Blackboard Lecture videos link

  5. Select the Course, Term, and Section from the drop-down menus.
    Click the action link next to course, term, and section

  6. Leave the Link to the Section Home radio button selected, and click Link Content to create one link for all Echo360 content in the section.
    Click Link Content
    Your students will now have easy access to all content in the Echo360 course section.  

 Instructions for Using an Existing Link (Click here to expand...)
  1. Click on the new Lecture Videos link on your course menu.
    Blackboard Lecture videos link

  2. Select the Course, Term, and Section from the drop-down menus.
    Click the action link next to course, term, and section

  3. Leave the Link to the Section Home radio button selected, and click Link Content to create one link for all Echo360 content in the section.
    Click Link Content
    Your students will now have easy access to all content in the Echo360 course section.