This article is for faculty who use LinkedIn Learning on Canvas.
Article Overview
Students will need to sign in to LinkedIn to access a LinkedIn Learning assignment. They can create a LinkedIn account using their Horizon email addresses. If they prefer to use a personal LinkedIn account, they will need to associate their personal account with their CSUEB account.
1. Create an Assignment
1.1. Navigate to the Course's Assignments
Click on the Assignments link in the Course Navigation Menu.
To create a new assignment, you can click on (1) red +Assignment button or (2) the gray plus sign in the target assignment group if you have already created assignment groups.
(1) Name your assignment. Then add (2) directions and (3) the point value.
1.2. Add LinkedIn as an External Tool
Change the submission type to External Tool to access LinkedIn Learning.
After selecting External Tool, your options will change. Click on Find to search for LinkedIn Learning.
Scroll down and select LinkedIn Learning.
You may need to sign into LinkedIn Learning. If you get an error when you try to log in, you may need to clear your browser's cache and log back in.
A window for LinkedIn Learning will open.
2. Choose a Video or Course
2.1. Search for a Video or Course
In the LinkedIn Learning window, search for your assignment's video by (1) typing its name or topic in the search area and (2) click on the course or video's Add button.
You can only add one LinkedIn video or course to an assignment.
Click on the Confirm button.
2.2. Finish Creating Your Assignment
(1) Scroll down in the main pop-up window. (2) Deselect the "Load in a New Tab" check box that is selected by default. (3) Click on the Select button to update your settings.
You will now see a link to LinkedIn Learning in the External Tool finder. (1) Add your assignment's due date and availability dates. (2) Then select Save and Publish if you are ready for students to view the video. Otherwise, choose Save.
After you save your assignment, you will see the LinkedIn Video on the assignment's page.
If you are no longer logged into LinkedIn, you may get this message: "Waiting for login." Click on the button Open Login Window and log into your LinkedIn account. Logging into LinkedIn will allow you to see the video.
3. Add Your Assignment to a Module
You can add an assignment to a module. Start by clicking on the Module link in the Course Navigation Menu.
Find a module and click on the + button.
(1) Scroll down to (2) select your LinkedIn Learning assignment from the drop down menu and (3) click the Add button.
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