JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments)

Add JoVE content to your CatCourses site through its LTI integration. 

• This allows you to select and bring in JoVE Science Education, Video Journal, and Tests. 
• Instructions with screenshots are provided below for Science Education and Video Journal inputs. 
• The Tests follow a similar process, but at Content Type you will select Tests. 
  • You do need to select/create your JoVE tests on the JoVE platform in advance. Once logged into JoVE, look for JoVE Quizzes under your name.

• Log into CatCourses.
• Click the + icon (add item) in a module in CatCourses.
• Note: The items you add will not be added directly to this module.

• At the pop-up screen, choose External Tool from the drop-down menu.
• Click JoVE.

• At the pop-up screen, enter your JoVE login information if it is not pre-populated.
  • If you haven't created a JoVE account yet, do so at the JoVE website first. Use your UC Merced email address.
• Click "Sign In".

• For the first time, you will need to authorize JoVE to access your account.

• Choose a Content Type at the pop-up window.  These instructions show a Science Education content example.

• Once selected, your choice will appear under the three Content Type options.

• Click Choose a Field of Study.

• Under Field of Study, click on an option such as Environmental Science.

• Once you've selected a Field of Study, it will appear as Selected and video options will appear.

• Click on one or more video titles (blue boxes). You can preview videos by selecting any "view video" green button.
• Selected items will appear in the Content box.
• Click Submit.

• You will see a Response window to indicate Success.
• Click OK.

• You will be returned to a CatCourses window.
• Close by clicking the X in the upper right.

• Refresh your browser window to view your imported JoVE content.
• JoVE content will appear as its own module titled JoVE import with the date.
• Move the modules and JoVE content as desired.

• Log into CatCourses.
• Click the + icon (add item) in a module in CatCourses.
• Note: The items you add will not be added directly to this module.

• At the pop-up screen, choose External Tool from the drop-down menu.
• Click JoVE.

• At the pop-up screen, enter your JoVE login information if it is not pre-populated.
  • If you haven't created a JoVE account yet, do so at the JoVE website first. Use your UC Merced email address.
• Click "Sign In".

• For the first time, you will need to authorize JoVE to access your account.

• Choose a Content Type at the pop-up window.  These instructions show a Video Journal content example.

 

• Once selected, your choice will appear under the three Content Type options.

• Click Choose a Section. Select a section. e.g. Bioengineering

• Once you've selected a Section, it will appear as Selected.

• From here, you can search for keywords to locate Video Journal content from JoVE.
• Select desired items, from the drop-down list of results.

• Selected items will appear in the Content box.
• Click Submit.

• You will see a Response window to indicate Success.
• Click OK.

• You will be returned to a CatCourses window.
• Close by clicking the X in the upper right.

• Refresh your browser window to view your imported JoVE content.
• JoVE content will appear as its own module titled JoVE import with the date.
• Move the modules and JoVE content as desired.