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Instructors: How to Add LinkedIn Learning Videos to D2L This guide provides directions on adding LinkedIn Learning (LIL) videos to D2L. While there are various ways to add video links in D2L, the following steps are recommended for LIL videos. These steps take into account that LIL is a login required site and that some videos are open to the public while others are only for subscribers like APSU faculty, staff and students. If you have a preferred method and you would like to discuss this option, please contact Distance Education at [email protected]. Obtain the video’s web address/URL APSU 1000 LibGuides If teaching APSU 1000 and selecting a video from the APSU 1000 LibGuide, see the steps below. Otherwise, skip down to the section titled “Link from LinkedIn Learning.” 1. Log into LIL. If you have not already activated your free APSU account, directions are available in this guide to activating your LinkedIn Learning account. 2. In another browser tab, open the APSU 1000 LibGuide and navigate to the “Video Resources” tab. 3. Review the provided topic areas and available videos. You MUST be logged into LIL to watch videos. Keep in mind, videos may be directed to a specific audience (ex. managers, employees, leaders, etc.), but the information/advice contained within can be generally applied to other audiences including students. 4. Once you have identified a video for your course, right-click on the link in the Video Resources tab, and select “Copy link address” (Google Chrome) or “Copy Link Location” (Mozilla Firefox). Link from LinkedIn Learning You can add videos to your course directly from LIL where you can search through more than 8,000 videos on hundreds of topics. 1. Log into LIL. If you have not already activated your free APSU account, directions are available in this guide to activating your LinkedIn Learning account.

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Page 1: Instructors: How to Add LinkedIn Learning Videos to D2LLinkedIn Learning to watch this video. Guides on activating your account and logging in are available on APSU’s LinkedIn page.”

Instructors: How to Add LinkedIn Learning Videos to D2L This guide provides directions on adding LinkedIn Learning (LIL) videos to D2L. While there are

various ways to add video links in D2L, the following steps are recommended for LIL videos.

These steps take into account that LIL is a login required site and that some videos are open to

the public while others are only for subscribers like APSU faculty, staff and students. If you

have a preferred method and you would like to discuss this option, please contact Distance

Education at [email protected].

Obtain the video’s web address/URL

APSU 1000 LibGuides

If teaching APSU 1000 and selecting a video from the APSU 1000 LibGuide, see the steps

below. Otherwise, skip down to the section titled “Link from LinkedIn Learning.”

1. Log into LIL. If you have not already activated your free APSU account, directions are

available in this guide to activating your LinkedIn Learning account.

2. In another browser tab, open the APSU 1000 LibGuide and navigate to the “Video

Resources” tab.

3. Review the provided topic areas and available videos. You MUST be logged into LIL to

watch videos. Keep in mind, videos may be directed to a specific audience (ex.

managers, employees, leaders, etc.), but the information/advice contained within can

be generally applied to other audiences including students.

4. Once you have identified a video for your course, right-click on the link in the Video

Resources tab, and select “Copy link address” (Google Chrome) or “Copy Link Location”

(Mozilla Firefox).

Link from LinkedIn Learning

You can add videos to your course directly from LIL where you can search through more than

8,000 videos on hundreds of topics.

1. Log into LIL. If you have not already activated your free APSU account, directions are

available in this guide to activating your LinkedIn Learning account.

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2. Use the Browse option or search box to search for specific topics.

3. When searching for videos, look for options that are listed as VIDEO and not COURSE or

LEARNING PATH. Courses are a compilation of videos and learning paths are a

compilation of courses.

4. Once you identify a video you want to use, select the video image or video title from the

search screen. A new window will pop up. Select “Watch Full Course.”

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5. Select the name of the individual video from the course menu on the left.

6. Once you select the name of the video, the web address/URL will update to reflect this

specific video. Copy the web address/URL from the browser.

Add Video Link to D2L 1. Log into D2L and find the appropriate course.

2. Select “Content” and identify into which module you would like to add the video.

3. Select “New” and “Create a file.”

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4. (1) Enter a title in the title field.

(2) Give the video some introduction text in the file body.

(3) Important note: Include the following text in the file, “You must be logged into

LinkedIn Learning to watch this video. Guides on activating your account and logging in

are available on APSU’s LinkedIn page.”

(4) Highlight the text you want to hyperlink and include “(opens new window)” to

improve accessibility.

(5) Select the chain link icon to insert a hyperlink.

5. On the menu, scroll to the bottom and select “URL.”

6. Complete the form: paste the video web address/URL in the URL field, enter a title,

check “New Window,” and select “Insert”.

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7. Continue adding content to the new file as needed including additional LIL videos.

When done, select “Publish.” The LIL video is now added as an accessible hyperlink in

your D2L course.