How do I embed a Sreencast-O-Matic video in a Page?
You will learn how to embed a Sreencast-O-Matic video in your course in Canvas.
This guide will show you have to embed the video into a Page, but you can embed it in any rich content editor (textbox) in any Assignment, Discussion, Quiz, or Page.
1. Enter your course.
2. Click on Modules.
3. Click on +Module.
4. Type a name for the module.
5. Click on Add Module.
6. Click on the + icon.
7. Use the dropdown menu to select the type of item you want to add to the module.
You can select Assignment, Quiz, Page, or Discussion. All of those items contain a Rich Content Editor where a video can be embedded.
8. Select Page.
9. Select New Page.
10. Type a name for the new Page.
11. Click Add Item.
12. Click on the new page name.
13. Click on Edit.
14. Click on the Apps icon in the menu.
15. Click on Screencast-O-Matic.
16. Select the desired screen cast.
Tip: You can click on + New Recording to make a new recording if desired.
17. Click on the desired options.
Options include: Hide Title, Show Controls, Captions On, and Autoplay.
18. Click on Embed.
19. The video should display with a play button in the Rich Content Editor.
Tip: You can also add text, images, etc. to this same Rich Content Editor.
20. Click on Publish & Save.
Article Summary
You have now learned how to embed a Screencast-O-Matic video into a Rich Content Editor in your course.