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Learning Science is an LTI integration that provides an extensive library of interactive chemistry lab resources, which are designed to support students during their practical courses.

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Please be aware that the process for adding a Learning Science LTI resource to your course isn't as streamlined as approved LTIs would usually be. We recommend contacting your Faculty Learning Technologist if you wish to make use of Learning Science on in your course.

How Do I Set One Up?

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Before you can add a Learning Science resource to your Moodle course, you need to create an external tool activity, which takes you to an overview page that provides the full list of available resources. This overview page allows you to test each resource before you create an external tool activity that links directly to that resource.

1. Navigate to your Moodle course and Turn Editing On.and toggle Edit mode on. 
2. Click Add an activity or resource  in the desired section of your course.
3. Select External Tool in the activity chooser.
4. Configure the external tool activity with the following settings:
   1. Set the Activity Name as Learning Science Resources.
   2. Set the Tool URL to  to https://resources.learnsci.co.uk/enrol/lti/tool.php?id=27132.
   3. Set Availability to Hide from studentson course page under Common module settingsYou'll want .
5. Press Save and return to course, then open the newly created activity from within your course.

Once you have opened this external tool activity

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, you'll see the following page which provides a full list of the available

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Adding a Learning Science Resource

Once you have decided which Learning Science resource you wish to add to your course, you can create an external tool activity that links to that resource.

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1. Navigate to your Moodle course and toggle Edit mode on.
2. Click Add an activity or resource  in the desired section of your course.
3. Select External Tool in the activity chooser.
4. Configure the external tool activity with the following settings:
   1. Set the desired Activity Name.
   2. Set the Tool URL to the one for the resource you wish to use.
   3. Optional: Tick Accept grades from tool under Privacy if you want grade data to pass back into the Moodle gradebook.
5. Click Save and return to course, then open the newly created activity from within your course.

Once the external tool activity has been added to your course, your students and any enrolled course administrators or tutors will be able to access it.

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Due to the nature in which this LTI integration has to be used within Moodle, it's important to keep the external tool activity that takes you to the list of available resources hidden from students. This ensures that your students will only access the desired resources when required to do so as part of their course.