Prerequisites
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The LMS Admin has to register the Labster tool prior to you adding the simulations to your course
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You must have either teacher or administrator credentials to be able to edit the course.
Note: if you do not have Labster installed as an external tool, please ask your LMS administrator to contact your Labster Customer Success Manager!
Step-by-step instructions
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Log in as an instructor
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Go to the course you would like to add content to
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Go to the Assignments section and click +Assignment
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Start by naming the Assignment
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Assign a number of points to your simulation
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Scroll down to the Submission type and choose External Tool
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Once you chose External Tool, click Find and choose Labster preconfigured tool
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Once you click on the tool, a pop-up window will appear within your Canvas course. You can browse our entire catalog (including all the supplementary resources) within this pop up - click on the name of any simulation to learn more!
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Once you find the simulation you wish to add to your course, simply click on the +Add button.
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Remember to click the Select button
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After you have added the simulation, you will be able to use Canvas settings to set up everything else for your Labster assignment (Simulation points, Due Date, Launch container, etc.)
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After you've set up everything, don't forget to publish the simulations so your students could access it
Labster Dashboard
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You also need to add Labster Dashboard to your course to be able to follow your students' progress more closely.
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You will have two options to choose from:
1.) You can enable Labster Dashboard to be visible in the Course Navigation following the guidelines shown in this video👇
2.) You can add Labster Dashboard as a link following the guidelines from the video below 👇: -
To find more about Labster Dashboard features click on the button below 👇
Please do not hesitate to reach out to our support team if you have any questions or are in need of assistance.