Science Interactive Instructor Help Guides

Part 1: Introduce Canvas to Cloud (LTI 1.3)

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This step can only be completed by your institution's LMS administrator, and only needs to be performed once for your entire institution/school. If you are unsure if this step has been completed already, contact your LMS administrator or Account Representative.

In the instructions below, you will see values highlighted in yellow. That means that these are the exact values that need to be entered into their respective fields.

1. In SI Cloud, navigate to the Institution Overview page

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2. Select "LTI Admin Settings" at the top right of the page

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3. Select "Canvas" from the Learning Management System dropdown

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5. Open a new browser tab and access your school's Canvas environment

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6. Copy the web address displayed in your browser

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You only need to copy from the beginning through "instructure.com"

Make sure to include the "https://" prefix.

7. In your SI Cloud tab, paste the web address into the "Base API URL" field

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8. Select "Save" in the top right corner of the page

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When the page reloads, you will see new fields that were automatically filled by SI Cloud.

9. Review each field

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10. Proceed to the next article: "How to create a Developer Key in Canvas"

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