Criterial

D2L / Brightspace Integration

This guide shows you how to add a Criterial LTI tool to your Brightspace course.

Prerequisites

  • Instructor or Administrator access to the course
  • An app created in Criterial (you need the Launch URL)

Step 1: Access External Learning Tools

  1. Enter your course in Brightspace
  2. Go to Course Admin
  3. Find and click External Learning Tools
  1. Click New Link
  2. Fill in the fields:
FieldValue
TitleYour activity name (e.g. "Biology Quiz")
URLYour Criterial Launch URL: https://lti.criterial.cc/lti/launch/YOUR-APP-ID
VisibilityAllow users to view this link
Security SettingsSend system username, Send user email
  1. Click Save

Step 3: Add to course content

  1. Go to the module where you want the activity
  2. Click Add Existing ActivitiesExternal Learning Tools
  3. Select the tool you created
  4. Students will now see the activity in their module

Step 4: Verify

  1. Click the tool as Preview
  2. You should see your app with the "Powered by Criterial" badge
  3. Complete the test activity to verify grades are reported

Advanced Configuration (LTI 1.3)

For LTI 1.3 (recommended for production):

  1. Go to Manage ExtensibilityLTI AdvantageRegister Tool
  2. Use these values:
FieldValue
Tool Domainlti.criterial.cc
Redirect URLshttps://lti.criterial.cc/lti/launch13
Login URLhttps://lti.criterial.cc/lti/login
Keyset URLhttps://lti.criterial.cc/api/auth/jwks
  1. Enable: Deep Linking, Assignment and Grade Services
  2. Copy the Client ID and Deployment ID and send to your Criterial admin

Troubleshooting

  • "Application not found": Verify the URL is correct and the app is active
  • "Esta aplicación ya no está disponible": The teacher disabled the activity
  • Grades not appearing: Verify "Assignment and Grade Services" is enabled

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