Stream Video Platform (integration with Brightspace)

Access the Content tab in your D2L Brightspace course shell.

Add a module to the left-hand navigation bar by clicking Add a module… and give it a name.

Inside your new module, select External Learning Tools from the Existing Activities drop down menu.

Scroll down, and select Stream Video Platform.

Click on the tool link you just added in your content. This will launch the Stream Video Platform in a new tab.

1. On D2L Brightspace, open the rich text editor.

2. Click the Insert Stuff button.

3. Select the Stream Media Chooser.

4. Once the Stream Media Chooser loads, select the video from your Media Library to embed.

5. Click on the three dots on the corner of the video thumbnail and check Publish to Course.

6. Click Insert Content. Verify that the content is embedded properly in the preview.
Note: If the Insert Content button is not visible because you are on a smaller screen, drag the bottom-right corner of the dialog box to make it bigger.

7. Click Insert.

8. Click Save and Close.

1. In the Media Library, hover the mouse over the thumbnail of your video in My Media and click More. A pop-up window will appear.

2. Click Quizzes to open the video quiz settings panel. 

3. Click Create Video Quiz.

Note: If you do not plan to add questions to the quiz, and instead are using it for participation credit, select Create Playback Quiz.

4. Click Play, then Pause at the specific point in the timeline where you want to add a question.

5. Click Add Question. A menu will appear with question type options. Click on a type of question to add one at this timestamp.

Multiple Choice, Select Multiple, True/False

1. Enter your question into the Question Box. Optionally, you can add a hint in the Hint Box.

2. You can set a different Points value for the question.

3. Enter the Answer Options in the boxes below.

4. Choose the Correct Answer by checking the square or circle next to the question. 

5. Save the question.

Short Answer

1. Enter your question into the Question Box. Optionally, you can add a hint in the Hint Box.

2. You can set a different Points value for the question.

3. Save the question.

Reflective Pause

A Reflective Pause is not a graded question. It is a prompt that is used to keep viewers engaged. 

1. Enter the question into the Question Box.

2. Save the item.

Decision Point

A Decision Point can be used as a Choose-Your-Own-Adventure type question. It is an interactive user experience where the video sequence is non-linear based on the decision point response selected.

1. Enter the possible options for that particular Decision Point.

2. Expand the context menu to choose a Video Jump Point for each option. A video jump point is a timestamp within the video where the viewer will be redirected to after making their selection.

3. Check Use as ending decision to allow the viewer to complete that question and submit the quiz.

4. Click on Save to add the question.

Fill-in-the-Blank

1. Start typing your question into the Question Box. Optionally, you can add a hint in the Hint Box.

2. Press the Blank Button to add a blank.
You may choose to add multiple blanks to a single question. Blanks will be named [Blank1], [Blank2], etc. default.

You can rename the blank variables within the square brackets to make them more readable.

3. Enter Possible Answers into their respective boxes. These will be the possible correct answers that viewers can put in. They will not appear like a multiple-choice question.

4. Click Add Possible Answer to create more answer options. 

5. Save the question. 

1. Click the Preview button in the quiz editor.

2. There will be a video previewer and a timeline highlighting where the questions will be in the video.

3. Press Play and answer the questions when they appear. 

4. When a question appears, you can:

    a. Input your answer.

    b. See a hint, if one is available.

    c. Skip to the next question.

    d. Save your answer.             

5. Once you answer a question and save it, the video will resume playing until the next question. 

6. Once the video playback is complete and all the questions are answered, a Submit button will appear. Click Exit Preview to return to the video quiz editor.

7. Once the quiz is complete, click Save.

1. Click Settings in the video quiz editor. 

A pop-up window will appear where you can customize the viewer experience and edit some Gradebook options. 

a) Customize Experience

• Provide Answer Right Way: Lets the users know whether their answer was correct or incorrect.
• Disable Fast Forwarding: Prevents users from skipping ahead of the video.
• Disable Resubmitting Questions: Prevents users from changing their answers after making a selection. 
• Allow Video-Only Playback When Quiz Closed: Allows users to access a video after the quizzing period has closed.
• Award Credit Based on Video Watch Completion: Awards a bonus point based on whether the user reaches the set percentage watched threshold or based on the percentage watched.

b) Recording Quiz Attempts

• Choose if all attempts are recorded, or only the most recent
• Set the number of attempts allowed 

c) LMS Quiz Attempts

Select which attempt would be synced to your course's D2L Brightspace Grades tool.

1. In the video quiz previewer, click the Post button in the top right corner of the screen. 

2. A pop-up window with a list of available course shells will appear.

Click the down arrow next to the course shell you would like to use in order to access additional settings like the quiz open and close date. 

3. Navigate back to the Content module in your D2L Brightspace shell. 

4. Click Existing Activities.

5. From the dropdown menu, click Stream Media Chooser (Quicklink). A pop-up window will appear.

6. Click the Quizzes tab 

7. Select the video quiz you want to insert.

8. Click Insert Content. 

9. Your video quiz will now appear in the module.

You can verify if your quiz was uploaded successfully by checking if a corresponding Grade Item (with the same name) has automatically been added under the Grades menu.