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Annoto Package for Moodle Installation Guide

Overview

This document details the steps required to install the Annoto Engagement Package for Moodle.

Prerequisites

  • API Key (Client ID)

  • SSO secret

  • Registration Keys

    • Annoto Dashboard

    • Annoto Assignment

Installation Process

  • Annoto Moodle Local plug-in used to:

    • Load Annoto's in-video engagement widget for automatic detection and adjustment based on the player type running on the page.

    • Enable Annoto Activity Completion.

  • Annoto Assignment: Annoto's in-video engagement widget and allows for grading activities to sync with Moodle Gradebook.

  • Annoto Dashboard: Enables managing course activities and gaining actionable insights on learners and video content delivered.

Install Annoto Local Plugin

  1. Install the latest Annoto Local Plugin from: https://moodle.org/plugins/local_annoto

For guidance on how to install a plugin in Moodle please refer to the following link: https://docs.moodle.org/en/Installing_plugins

Or see this interactive guide:

  1. After the plugin is installed, Enter the API Key and SSO Secret.

  1. Now click "Save" at the bottom of the settings page.

    Note If you want to learn more about the plugin settings:

Annoto Local Plugin Settings

Adding the Annoto Dashboard

  1. Login as Administrator

  2. Enter: Site administration -> Plugins -> Activity modules -> External Tools -> Manage Tools.

  1. In the text box labeled "Tool URL..." enter the specific link based on your deployment:

  1. Click on "Add LTI Advantage"

  1. Enter the API Key (Client ID) and Registration Key (Received for each tool)

  2. Click "REGISTER"

Now the new Tool is added:

  1. Click on the Edit icon

  2. Change the "Tool configuration usage" type to "Show in activity chooser and as a preconfigured tool"

Adding Annoto Assignment

Repeat the steps 4-8 for Adding Annoto Assignment

When seeing this message:

Click on "Register as a new external tool"

That's it!

Interactive Step by Step for Adding Annoto Local Plugin

Interactive Step by Step for Annoto Dashboard and Annoto Assignment Tools

Support

If you need any additional information or have any questions, please contact us at Annoto Support

Last but not least

In order to learn more about all the wonderful things you can do with Annoto, visit: Getting Started in Moodle

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