MS Education LTI - First Time Setup

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Setup Process

  1. As an instructor, open the Microsoft Education LTI from the course navigation.
  2. You will then be prompted to start the setup process. Click Continue setup.
    Microsoft Education welcome page displaying information about Learning Accelerators, meetings, and digital notebooks and files. A setup banner near the bottom encourages users to complete configuration, with the Continue setup button highlighted.
     
  3. From here, you will be able to enable/disable any of the available MS services and adjust the notification settings. Click Done to continue.
    Microsoft Education Course settings page showing the Notifications option highlighted in the left navigation menu. The Dashboard Apps section lists OneDrive, Class Notebook, Teams, and Meetings with their enabled toggle switches highlighted. A highlighted Done button appears at the bottom of the page.
     
  4. You will be asked whether you want a Team to be created for this class. Click Create. If you click Cancel, then a team will not be created and the Teams option will not be available in the LTI(although you can add it using the course settings are in the LTI later).
    Dialog box titled “Create Microsoft Teams” explaining that a team will be created for the course and that course members will be able to collaborate in Microsoft Teams. The dialog includes a highlighted Create button and a Cancel button.
     
  5. The LTI will create a SharePoint site labeled "GRP-[class name]" and a Team with the same name(if you elected to do so).
  6. If you plan on using Class Notebook, you will need to set one up. This can be done after the initial LTI setup if desired.
    1. From the Microsoft Education LTI, select Class Notebook.
      Class Notebook welcome screen featuring an illustration of a notebook, pencil, and note. The page includes the message “Give your students a private space for notes and a canvas for collaboration” and highlights the Set up a OneNote Class Notebook button.
       
    2. You will then be prompted to set one up. Click Set up a OneNote Class Notebook and then select a Blank Notebook or From existing notebook content(this allows instructors to bring over sections from other class notebooks).
    3. If you are creating one from existing content, you will have the option to add existing sections to the Content Library and Teacher section.
      Three-step Class Notebook content copy workflow. The first panel highlights the Add content buttons for Content Library and Teacher-Only Section. The second panel shows a source notebook selected and the Next button highlighted. The third panel shows a section selected for copying, with the Done button highlighted to complete the process.
       
    4. You will then have the option to customize the private student sections. Add or remove any desired sections and then click Create.
      Class Notebook setup page showing the configuration of sections in each student's private space. The notebook contains default sections named Handouts, Class Notes, Homework, and Quizzes, with an Add section option available below the list.
       
  7. The LTI is now ready for use.
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