Linking your Video from Echo 360 to your Course

After recording your video and uploading it to Echo 360, the next step is linking it in your course.

Canvas Option 1: Adding the Video through the Rich Content Editor (RCE)

The RCE is a space in Canvas in which text and other media can be entered and edited.  RCEs are available in many areas throughout Canvas, such as Pages and Discussions.

  1. On the RCE, select the Apps button (looks like a plug). Then select Echo Video Deep Link Embeds. See image above.
    • If you do not see this option, select View All
  2. If prompted, enter your UML email to log in to Echo 360.
  3. Select Launch Media Picker and select the video.
  4. Select Next, Embed, then Save (or Save and Publish)

Canvas Option 2: Add the video into a module 

  1. Select the + button on the module that you would like to add your video to
  2. In the Add drop-down menu, select External Tool 
  3. Select Echo Video Deep Link. If prompted, enter your UML email to log in to Echo 360.
  4. Select Launch Media Picker and select the video.
  5. Select Next, Embed, then Add Item

Blackboard

  1. Select the + button on the module that you would like to add your video to
  2. In the Add drop-down menu, select External Tool 
  3. Select Echo Video Deep Link. If prompted, enter your UML email to log in to Echo 360.
  4. Select Launch Media Picker and select the video.
  5. Select Next, Embed, then Add Item