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Introduction

Below you will find an example of our HelioCampus LTI 1.1 integration guide that you can review.


HelioCampus D2L LTI 1.1 Configuration

 This document covers requirements for HelioCampus / D2L integration using LTI 1.1 standards defined by 1EdTech. A D2L Administrator working with a HelioCampus integration technician can complete requirements. There may be additional personnel required for unforeseen circumstances such as client network or server restrictions.

HelioCampus LTI 1.1 Tool

The HelioCampus Tool allows students and instructors the ability to view a HelioCampus course syllabus within a related course and complete assessment forms.

Requirements:

  • The domain name of the HelioCampus installation that will be used

  • LTI Consumer Key supplied by HelioCampus for security

  • LTI Shared Secret supplied by HelioCampus for security

LTI Configuration (HMAC-SHA1)

The following will create the External Learning Tool (LTI) connection between D2L and HelioCampus:

  1. Login to your D2L account as an administrator

  2. Click the Admin Tools gear icon

  3. Click External Learning Tools under Organization Related

  4. Click New Link

  5. Fill out the form with the following values:

    1. Title: HelioCampus Tools

    2. URL: https://<Your Institution HelioCampus_URL>/index.cfm/page/AefisFramework.login

    3. Description: HelioCampus is a web-based assessment management solution that facilitates the collection and application of real-time assessment data.

    4. Visibility: Check Allow users to view this link

    5. Key/Secret:

      1. Check Sign messages with key/secret with

      2. Click Link key/secret

      3. Key: Paste the following: To be provided by HelioCampus

      4. Secret: Paste the following: To be provided by HelioCampus

    6. Custom Parameters:

      1. Click Add custom parameters

      2. Name: Paste the following AUTHENTICATORCODE

      3. Value: Paste the following LTI

    7. Security Settings:

      1. Click Use link security settings

      2. Check at minimum the required fields below under Use link security settings

        1. Required:

          1. Send tool consumer information to tool provider

          2. Send context information to tool provider

          3. Send user email to tool provider

        2. Optional:

          1. Send course information to tool provider

          2. Send LTI user ID and LTI role list to tool provider

          3. Send user name to tool provider

          4. Send system username to tool provider

          5. Send system Org Defined ID to tool provider

          6. Send system role to tool provider

          7. Send link title to tool provider

          8. Send link description to tool provider

    8. Make the link available to: At this point share LTI connection to the org units you wish to make HelioCampus available to.

  6. Click Save and Close

LTI Configuration (HMAC-SHA256)

The following will create the External Learning Tool (LTI) connection between D2L and HelioCampus:

  1. Login to your D2L account as an administrator

  2. Click the Admin Tools gear icon

  3. Click External Learning Tools under Organization Related

  4. Click Manage Tool Providers

  5. Click New Tool Provider

  6. Fill out the form with the following values:

    1. Launch Point: https://<Your Institution HelioCampus_URL>/index.cfm/page/AefisFramework.login

    2. Version: Inherit Global(1.1)

    3. OAuth Signature Method: HMAC-SHA256

    4. Secret: Paste the following: To be provided by HelioCampus

    5. Tool consumer information: Checked

    6. Key: Paste the following: To be provided by HelioCampus

    7. Name: HelioCampus Tools

    8. Description: HelioCampus is a web-based assessment management solution that facilitates the collection and application of real-time assessment data.

    9. Contact Email: support@heliocampus.com

    10. Visibility: Check Allow users to use this tool provider

    11. Security Settings: Check at minimum the required fields below under security settings

      1. Required:

        1. Send tool consumer information to tool provider

        2. Send context information to tool provider

        3. Send user email to tool provider

      2. Optional:

        1. Send course information to tool provider

        2. Send LTI user ID and LTI role list to tool provider

        3. Send user name to tool provider

        4. Send system username to tool provider

        5. Send system Org Defined ID to tool provider

        6. Send system role to tool provider

        7. Send link title to tool provider

        8. Send link description to tool provider

    12. Make tool provider available to: At this point share LTI connection to the org units you wish to make HelioCampus available to.

  7. Click Save and Close

The following will add the HelioCampus Tools link directly to the NavBar and will be available to all users, if you wish to not share with all child org units or limit to certain user roles you may do that based on your institution’s policies. Also if you wish to add the link to an existing drop-down link please consult the D2L documentation.

  1. Hover over the NavBar and click the button to the right with the 3 dots

  2. Click Manage All Course NavBars

  3. Find then click on the NavBar you with to add the button to

  4. Under Links Click Add Links

  5. Click Create Custom Link

  6. Fill out the form with the following values:

    1. Name: HelioCampus Tools

    2. URL:

      1. Click Insert Quick Link

      2. Scroll down and Click External Learning Tools

      3. Click HelioCampus Tools

    3. Behavior: Choose Same Window

    4. Description: Launch the HelioCampus Tools.

    5. Icon: If you use Icons in the NavBar please download the icon from the following link then upload it https://goo.gl/p312yp   

    6. Availability: Check Share with child org units

  7. Click Add

  8. Move the new link the where you would like it located under Links

  9. Click Save and Close