Linking an Embedded Signature Asessment into Canvas

Linking an Embedded Signature Asessment into Canvas

  1. From your Home page on Canvas, click on the Assignments tab.

    assignments tab

  2. Click on the + Assignment box on the right hand side of the screen.

    + assignment box

  3. In the title of the assignment, please use the course number and "Embedded Signature Assessment." Please provide the directions for the embedded signature assignment.

    assignment details

  4. Provide the point value for the assessment according to your course syllabus; then in the Submission Type drop down menu, select External Tool.

    submission type

  5. Click the Find button.

    Find button

  6. Scroll down and click select Watermark Insights in the Configure External Tool pop up box.

    Configure external tool popup box

  7. Click the Load this Tool In A New Tab checkbox.

    Load this tool in a new tab checkbox

  8. Click the Save & Publish button at the bottom of the screen.

    Save and publish button

  9. After clicking Save & Publish you should now see this screen:

    final assignment page

  10. Click on the Load button, which will open a new tab on your window that takes you to the Watermark site.

    Add an activity to your LMS

  11. On the Watermark site, click on Specific Activity.

    Specific activity

  12. Click on the course section (you should only see one) and the Embedded Signature Assessment activity.

    Choose section, choose activity

  13. Once these two have been clicked, go to the top of the page and click Select and Save which should lead you to a Success page.

    Select and Save

    Success

  14. Click the Return to LMS button, which will take you back to Canvas, and you should see the assignment as a typical assignment in Canvas.

    Assignment in Canvas

If you need any help, please visit education.indiana.edu/watermark or reach out to wmkhelp@iu.edu.