Adding Kaltura Video to Classes
Adding Kaltura Videos to Discussion Board Posts
Use the Insert Stuff Menu found in Discussion Board Posts or Announcements to access the insert options for Kaltura.
From the Insert Stuff pop-up window, select Insert Kaltura 1.3.
Insert a video Using Kaltura Express Capture
From the Add New button on the right, select Express Capture.
The Record Media screen will appear to record a video capture directly from the Discussion Board
The settings wheel will allow you to select camera options if you have more than one available. It also provides a toggle switch for you to toggle off the camera and record audio-only.
Press the red button to record the video capture.
When the recording is complete, a preview of the video appears for review. Options after reviewing the recording include recording again, downloading a copy, and/or selecting to use the capture. Click on Use This to proceed with sharing the video.
Details can be added to the video for additional information, including updating the video name and providing a description. The Publish option will need to be selected to share the video with others.
Click Save and Embed on the top right of the window.
You may see a notification that the Media is being processed.
Once processed, the embedded video will appear. Click Insert to add your video to the discussion post.
The video now shows in your post. Be sure to add text to the post as needed. Additional text can serve as the transcript for the video or captions can be ordered separately
Adding a Video for Assignments Text Submission
For Assignment submissions, your video will have already been created using either Express Capture or Capture. Your video may or not may have included captions. This will depend on what your instructor has required for the assignment.
Navigate to the Assignments tool within your Brightspace course
Scroll down to the Comments area of your submission folder. Do not select the Add a File button. Use the Insert Stuff menu to access the insert options for Kaltura.
From the Insert Stuff pop-up window, use the left scroll bar to navigate to “Insert Kaltura” at the bottom of the list. Select the video that you would like to submit selecting "Embed”.
In the Preview screen, you'll see a preview of the video and can actually play the video to make sure it's the correct video. Select "Insert." The system will return you to the Assignment submission. Continue to upload other files as needed for your assignment.
Then select Submit to complete your Assignment Submission.
