Playposit Training Handout & Checklist

Training Handout

TRAINING CHECKLIST

☐ I. Getting Started 
☐ Launch PlayPosit from Canvas (Tutorial)
☐ Quickstart steps:

    1. Head to a course once logged into Canvas
    2. Select Assignments
    3. Click Add Assignment
    4. After setting up assignment, scroll down to Submission Type
  • OPTIONAL: If you would like to set up a non-graded assignment follow these instructions
  1. Choose External Tool from the dropdown and find PlayPosit from popup menu 
  2. Click Set Bulb Link to access your account
☐ II. Add Video Content to PlayPosit (Knowledgebase Article: Building a Bulb)
☐ Select Add New bulb
☐ Add a video from 3C Media, YouTube, Vimeo
☐ Once the video has been added:

  • Captions attached to the video will be pulled in automatically
  • Light trimming and cropping of the video can be done
☐ Repeat the process to add multiple videos to a single bulb
☐ II. Add Interactions (Knowledgebase Article: Building a Bulb)
☐ Choose a template from the template gallery

Add easy, effective engagement in one click 

  • Add multiple templates to a single bulb
  • Templates get placed at designated points in the bulb
  • Content neutral questions are applicable to any lesson
  • Customization of wording, timing, placement is always an option
☐ Adding a Manual Interaction

  • Press “Play” or drag to the point in the video you would like to add your interaction
  • Click “Add an Interaction”
  • Select the interaction type you would like to use
☐ Building an Interaction

  • Begin entering the question and responses of the interaction
  • Use our rich text editor to enhance interaction with audio, images, equations, formatting, links, and more.
  • Add feedback to provide additional support for learners
☐ Interaction Customization

  • Determine if you would like to apply advanced interaction settings
  • Choose where you would like the interaction to be placed
  • Adjust timing or create a durational interaction (if needed)
☐ III. Adjust Playback Settings and Review (Knowledgebase Article: Bulb Settings)
☐ OPTIONAL: Add tags to organize your content
☐ Adjust Learning Experience

  • Allow learners to rewind upon reaching interactions
    • Allow learners to skip interactions
  • Allow fast-forwarding
  • Allow learners to retake 

Please note – learners’ most recent attempt will be pushed to the gradebook

  • Allow learners to export a worksheet of a bulb
  • Allow learners to increase playback speed
☐ Determine Level of Privacy
☐ Preview (toggle playback mode, if needed)
☐ IV. Finish Linking Bulb (Knowledgebase Article: Canvas)
☐ Click on Canvas Icon next to bulb thumbnail
☐ Choose the learner experience – self-paced, broadcast, learner made bulb**
☐ Newly linked bulb will display as a gray screen – NOTE: only the bulb is visible to learners
☐ Click on options to:

  • Export a CSV file of analytics collected on bulb
  • Preview – allows you to view discussion forum or notes
  • Monitor bulb – sync any grades that you may adjust (free response/discussion)
☐ Share Student Experience article with learners

  • Provides understanding on PlayPosit experience

Student notes, review sheet, completing bulbs, etc.

 

☐ V. Advanced Options
☐ Crop video segments (knowledgebase article)
☐ Create durational interactions (knowledgebase article)
☐ Adjust the placement of interactions (knowledgebase article)
☐ Share a bulb from “My Bulbs” using the triple dot action menu (knowledgebase article)
☐ Assign Learner Made Bulbs (knowledgebase article)
☐ Launch bulbs via Broadcast – synchronous delivery

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