In order to integrate CourseArc content in Moodle, a CourseArc System Administrator and a Moodle administrator must work together to get the initial LTI connection set up.
Note: Only a Moodle administrator can configure an LTI connection in Moodle.
- Set up an LTI connection within CourseArc. Keep this page open in a new window for easy access.

- In Moodle, click on the Site administration link and then choose the Plugins tab.

- Scroll down to External tool and select Manage tools.

- Click on configure a tool manually.

- Configure the fields as follows:
Tool name: CourseArc
Tool URL: Paste in the URL from the CourseArc LTI page (see example pictured below)
LTI version: LTI 1.0/1.1
Consumer key: Paste in from the CourseArc LTI page - see example below
Shared secret: Paste in from the CourseArc LTI page - see example below
Tool configuration usage: Change dropdown to Do not show; use only when a matching launch URL is entered
Default launch container: Change dropdown to Embed, without blocks
IMS LTI Assignment and Grade Services: Change dropdown to Use this service for grade sync and column management if you intend to use CourseArc's bookmarking or grading features.
IMS LTI Names and Role Provisioning: Change dropdown to Use this service to retrieve member's information as per privacy settings if you intend to use CourseArc's bookmarking or grading features.
Tool Settings: Change dropdown to Use this service
Privacy: In the Privacy section, select Always for each field if you intend to use CourseArc's bookmarking or grading features.
- Click Save changes and then link to a CourseArc module to test the connection.
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