Open Badge Factory plugin: Blackboard

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Installing Open Badge Factory
LTI Integration
on Blackboard LMS
Open Badge Factory LTI Integration

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Prerequisites
 Before registering your LTI-credentials you
need an account on
openbadgefactory.com
 To set up the LTI connection, you also
need administration privileges on you
Blackboard LMS -system

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1. Go to:
https://openbadgefactory.com/ltiapp/manage/consumers/register
2. Open https://openbadgefactory.com/
in another tab, to retrieve your API key

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4. Select & copy

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Paste the API key here

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Click here to start
the guided setup process

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Select your
LMS type
(blackboard)
Proceed to
the next step

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HTTPS url of
your Blackboard
Password defined in
Blackboard System Admin
(Building blocks > Proxy Tools >
Manage Global Properties)
Click next to
test if everything
works.

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You will get a message if
registering the tool was a
success.
If registering the tool
was a success, resume
by clicking next.
If registering the tool
failed, return to previous
step and fix any mistakes,
by clicking back.

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In Blackboard:
Set the Proxy Tool
Availability.
(show on the
next slides)

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Open this menu from
the chevron-icon,
which is visible when you
hover your mouse cursor
over OBF-LTI.
Click Edit.

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Save

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If the Proxy Tool Availability is set,
you will get a confirmation
message the API is working.
With a working API,
Finish the setup to
Receive instructions on
setting up a placement for
the LTI Tool in Blackboard.

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To place the LTI tool
to Blackboard courses,
You need to create a
LTI Tool Provider in
your Blackboard LMS
and make a
placement for it.
(Blackboard steps
on the next slides)

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Click

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Provider domain is
openbadgefactory.com
Scroll down
and continue
with the details
on the next slide.

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Copy and paste
the values from
the instructions.

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Use values given in
the instructions.

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Now let's make
a placement in
Blackboard for
the Tool Provider
we created.
(Blackboard steps
on the next slides)

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Open this menu from
The chevron-icon,
which is visible when you
hover your mouse cursor over
openbadgefactory.com.
Click on Manage Placements.

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This label will appear
on course navigation.
This is a unique value
which identifies the
Placement.
Scroll down and
continue with the
next slide.

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Copy this value from
the instructions.
You can now save
the placement,and an item
for Open Badge Factory
will appear in
your course tools.

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An item will appear
in the Tools-section
of your course.

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Links
https://openbadgefactory.com
https://openbadgefactory.com/ltiapp/
https://www.eduappcenter.com/apps/426
https://openbadgefactory.com/developers/plugins