Insert Stuff is a tool that resides in the text-editor next to the Quicklink tool. It looks like the play-pause-record-stop icons stacked in a square. When clicked, a multitude of options appear for insertion. They are listed and explained below.
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Insert Stuff Menu
My Computer
Various file types can be uploaded from your computer. There is also the option to choose where the file is stored in the Course Files in Brightspace, to retrieve for later if need be.
Pearson Link - Insert Stuff
Allows instructors to link to Pearson learning materials such as textbooks, quiz banks, assessments, and more.
Course Offering Files
Select and choose a file that has already been uploaded into the Course Files. Files are normally uploaded to Course Files by default when first inserted, so it may be beneficial to find repeat files and documents here.
Add Video Note
Record and insert a 30-minute maximum video note for students to play. The recording and uploading are done directly from within Insert Stuff.
Video Note Search
Search through previously recorded Video Notes to re-insert one.
Media Library
Search and insert audio and video files within the Brightspace Media Library. Files can be uploaded to the Media Library by clicking the gear/cog icon next to your profile in the top-right of Brightspace and clicking Media Library.
YouTube
Embed a YouTube video into the content area. To learn more about embedding a YouTube video, see Embedding Files
Flickr
Insert a Flickr photo into the content area.
Insert Link
Insert a URL from the internet. This can be done either from here or by cutting and pasting it into the text-editor.
Enter Embed Code
Copy an Embed Code from an outside third party learning object, so it can be displayed in the content area (i.e YouTube, H5P object, etc.)
YuJa Video Chooser
Embed a video from your YuJa video Library (which contains Echo360 videos) into the content area. Learn more about Embedding YuJa Videos.
