What does Albert’s Brightspace/D2L integration provide schools?
The ability for students to access Albert automatically with their Brightspace accounts.
The ability to import student rosters from Brightspace into Albert.
The ability to create Brightspace modules linking to Albert.
The ability to sync grades from Albert assignments to the Brightspace gradebook.
How do I set up the integration?
Login to your Brightspace admin account.
Click on the settings cog in the top right.
Click Manage Extensibility from the bottom left.
Click LTI Advantage from the tab bar.
Click Register Tool.
Select Standard.
Fill out the registration form:
Name: Albert (Registration) for the name.
Domain: https://albert.io for the domain.
Do not put a slash at the end of this URL.
Redirect URLs: https://www.albert.io/api/lti/launch for the Redirect URLs.
OpenID Connect Login URL: https://www.albert.io/api/lti/preflight
Target Link URI: https://albert.io/classes
Keyset URL: https://www.albert.io/api/lti/security/jwks
Under Extensions select the following:
Assignment and Grade Services
Names and Role Provisioning Services
Under Roles check the Send Institution Role checkbox.
Under Substitution Parameters click Add Substitution Parameter and input the following info:
Name: username
Value: Select “$User.username”
Click Register.
Click View Deployments.
A new tab should open. From this tab click New Deployment.
Fill out the form:
Select Albert (Registration) from the tool dropdown
Name: Albert (Deployment)
Extensions:
Select Assignment and Grade Services
Select Names and Role Provisioning Services
Security Settings:
Select Org Unit Information
Select all for User Information
Select Classlist including users not known to this deployment.
Under Configuration Settings select Open as External Resource.
Click Add Org Units. Select the relevant parts of your organization that should have access to Albert.
Click Add.
Click Create Deployment
Click View Links
A new tab should open. From this tab click New Link.
Fill out the form
Name: Albert
URL: https://albert.io
Type: Basic Launch
Click Save and Close.
Complete this form to send us your Client ID, Deployment ID, and Brightspace URL. Our team will enable your integration from Albert’s backend.
How do I add a grade passback integration if I already set up a Brightspace SSO and rostering integration?
If you’ve already set up your Schoology integration for this school year, please complete this form to add grade passback to your existing integration.