How To Setup an LTI Assignment

Create a new assignment

Select "External tool" for the Submission Type

Select the launch URL for the LTI app

The URL will be something like https://grades.firstdraft.com/launch

Can't find launch URL? Make sure the LTI app has been added to the Canvas.

Select "Load in new tab" as well.

Configure the rest of the Canvas Settings

  • Add a name

  • Add a description

  • Add total points

  • Add due date

  • Add available from (if applicable)

  • Assign to a specific assignment group (if applicable)

  • Assign to a specific section (if applicable)

Save assignment details when finished.

Launch the LTI assignment

Now launch the assignment.

Configure LTI specific assignment settings

Each LTI tool will have it's own unique settings to configure:

  • Grades

  • Ruby Gym

  • Checkins

  • Learn

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