Use these directions to have embedded videos in a Canvas quiz that will work while using Respondus LockDown Browser.

Use the steps below to create video questions in a Canvas quiz that function while using Respondus LockDown Browser. To ensure students can only view the video while taking the quiz, Share settings and the location of the video are critical. Please follow both steps and reach out to the Academic Technology Team for support if needed.

 

1. Enable the correct Share Settings: 

1. Access Panopto directly and locate the video you want to embed.

2. Click the Share button that becomes available when you hover over the video.

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3. Click the Change button under “Who can access this video”  and select Public (unlisted). This will allow anyone who has the link to view the video, but will not make the video searchable in databases. 

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4. Click the Embed button. Edit any necessary options using the checkboxes. Then click Copy the embed code.

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2. Embed the video in a Canvas Quiz:

1. Access your Canvas course and navigate to the quiz

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2. Click the Build button.

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3. Select which question you would like to add the video to. For an existing question, click the pencil icon on the right-hand side to edit. To create a new question, select the blue plus icon in the center of the page, then select the question type.

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4. Click in the text box labeled “Add Question Stem…” (also referred to as the Rich Content Editor or RCE) to edit. 

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5. Click on the Embed button from the toolbar. It looks like a small cloud with <> inside.

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6. Paste the Panopto embed code in the pop-up box and click Submit.

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7. Make any other needed edits to the question/answers.

   1. To resize the text box for editing purposes, use the diagonal arrow or resize handle on the bottom right-hand side of the text box.

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8. Click Done below the question to continue editing other questions, or click Return on the top right-hand side of the window to exit the quiz.

It's important to test embedded videos before the exam time to ensure that the video plays as expected in the quiz with Respondus LockDown Browser. The Academic Technology Team can assist with testing when you submit a ticket or join Coffee & Answers open support sessions.