how to add zybooks to canvas course page

by Deron Lind 5 min read

Adding zyBooks as an LTI 1.1 external tool/app

  • Canvas Click "Settings" and then click "Apps". Search for "zyBooks" in the search bar. ...
  • Blackboard First, click on "System Admin" in the top-right corner of the Blackboard page. Once within the Administrator view, click on "Building Blocks". ...
  • Brightspace Begin by navigating to Course Tools and then select Course Admin. ...
  • Moodle First, go to "Site administration" on the menu on the left-hand side. ...

Search for "zyBooks" in the search bar. From your dashboard, select the course that needs to be linked. Next, create or select a Module to create the assignment in. click the gray "+" button in the top right corner of the gray module window to add an item.

Full Answer

How to create a link for grade passback?

To create a link that supports grade passback, scroll to the bottom of the modal that appears and click "Create New LTI Link"

What happens if a student is not subscribed to a course?

If the student is not subscribed, they are taken to the subscribe page to complete their subscription.

Can you link to a Zybook?

Note: Links can only be created in adopted class zyBooks, we do not support linking to an evaluation zyBook. Contact an account executive for help with adopting a zyBook for a class.

Can a link be modified in Zybook?

Note: Once a link has been configured to point to a zyBook assignment or section , it can not be modified to point anywhere else. If a link is configured incorrectly, the link will need to be deleted in the LMS and a new link must be created and then configured.

What is Zybooks platform?

zyBooks is a web-based platform that mixes learning activities such as question sets and animations with some written content, largely as a replacement for text. The platform is designed to help students engage with material leading to better performance.

Is Zybooks a textbook?

zyBooks are licensed as an online textbook. Contact zyBooks or work with institutional textbook center to obtain pricing: https://www.zybooks.com/pricing/

Is Zybooks a DLE?

ZyBooks is approved for use within the Digital Learning System (DLE) This product requires a "textbook license"; contact your institutional Canvas administrator or textbook center for more information.

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