Add a Video to a Course

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Add a Video

Add a Video to a Course

You can follow these steps to add any video to your course: YouTube, Panopto, Vimeo, etc.

1. On the course page, click the Turn editing on button in the top right corner.

2. Choose where you want to add your video and click Add an activity or resource

3. Select Label under RESOURCES.

4. Under General, follow the directions below to add the iframe code for your video:

  • Under Content, click the rightwards arrow with corner downwards button  Screenshot 2024-03-15 at 3.58.35 PM  to expand the toolbar.
  • Click the code button HTML Editor to open the HTML editor.
  • Paste in the iframe code you have from wherever your video is hosted (YouTube, Panopto, Vimeo, Wistia, etc)
  • Click the code button HTML Editor to close the HTML editor.
5. Skip the following settings: Common module settings and Restrict Access.

6. Under Activity Completion, select Do not indicate activity completion for Completion tracking.

7. Click Save and return to course.

Please note: to collect completion information for this video, you will need to add another Label. The below steps are optional.

8. Within the same section block, click the Add an activity or resource link.

9. Select Label under RESOURCES and click Add.

10. Under General,

  • Click the Text Size button and select Heading (medium).
  • In the rich text box, enter the text: “Click the checkbox to the right once you've reviewed the slides/resources.”
11. Click Save and Return to Course.