Get Your Current Consumer Key and Your Current Consumer Secret

To install the Webex Education Connector in Schoology, you need to be a Webex site administrator access and a Schoology administrator. The Schoology site must have a valid SSL certificate.

Before you begin

Before you can install the Webex Education Connector, you first must Configure Your Webex Site for the Webex Education Connector.

1

Sign in to Schoology as an administrator and click the Tools tab.

2

In the School Management section, select Integration > API.


 

Take note of Your current consumer key and Your current consumer secret. You will use these later.

Request Webex Education Connector installation credentials

1

If you are an existing Webex customer with a current Webex Education Connector registration, please open a support case with Cisco TAC for assistance in generating installation credentials.

  • If you are a new Webex customer and have not yet set up Webex Education Connector, please contact your sales or customer success representative.

2

To learn more, visit Announcements for Webex Education Connector.

Configure Your Schoology Site

1

Sign in to Schoology as an administrator, click the Tools tab.

2

In the School Management section, select Integration > External Tools > Add External Tool Provider.

3

Enter the following information:

  • Tool Name—Enter Webex or another descriptive name.

  • Consumer Key—Enter Your consumer key from Step 2 of Get Your Current Consumer Key and Your Current Consumer Secret.

  • Shared Secret—Enter Your shared secret from Step 2 of Get Your Current Consumer Key and Your Current Consumer Secret.

  • Privacy—Select Send Name and Email/Username of user who launches.

  • Configuration Type—Select Manual.

  • Match—Select URL.

  • Domain/URL—Enter the LTI URL you've been provided.

4

Click Submit.

Install the Schoology LTI App in a Course

Follow these steps for each course where you'd like to add the Webex Education Connector.

1

Sign in to Schoology as a course administrator and navigate to the course that you want to add the Webex Education Connector to.

2

Go to Materials > Add Materials > Add File/Link/External Tool.

3

Choose External Tool and add the following:

  • Tool Provider—Select the name you chose in Step 3 of Configure Your Schoology Site.

  • Title—Enter the name you want to tool to appear as in the course.

4

Click Submit.

After submitting, you can see the app installed in the course.
5

Go to Materials and click the name of the tool to open the Webex Education Connector.

6

Go to the Setup tab, scroll to the Authorize with LMS section, click Authorize, and follow the on-screen instructions.

7

To define the site-wide features for instructor configuration, click Go to Admin Console and choose the features you want to enable.

8

Click Back to save your changes and return to the Setup tab.