BLACKBOARD ULTRA: How do I embed external media in a course site?

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Faculty can embed media from external websites such as YouTube, Vimeo, Quizlet, Soundcloud, VidGrid, Prezi, KhanAcademy, Spotify, Genial.ly, and NearPod. Each website will have its own process for sharing links.

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As faculty, you have many options to enhance their Blackboard courses with embedded media from other websites, including Genial.ly, ScreenPal, Padlet, KhanAcademy, NearPod, Quizlet, Spotify, Soundcloud, VidGrid, Vimeo, VoiceThread, and YouTube. 

In general, you can use the Insert Media option in your Blackboard course to embed media directly in the text editor from any of the sites listed above. It requires the URL for the media content you wish to add.

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Another option is to add content through the Content Market within Blackboard. This method works for Padlet, ScreenPal, LinkedIn Learning specifically.

Click on the links next to the tools named below to get additional instructions specific to each tool.

 

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Article ID: 156383
Created
Fri 1/12/24 8:58 AM
Modified
Tue 8/6/24 11:34 AM