LTI - Google Drive Cloud Assignment

Google Drive Cloud Assignment is a third party, LTI tool that facilitates Google drive integration with an assignment within the learning management system (Bruin Learn).

When to use it

When instructors want to embed a google drive document, spreadsheet, or slide directly into an assignment. However, this can be used only for an individual assignment, not for a group assignment.

How to use it

To use Google Drive Cloud Assignment,

1. Create a new assignment

2. Under submission type, choose external tool

3. Scroll down the list and select Google Drive Cloud Assignment

4. You may have to authorize the integration with your Google account if you haven’t

5. From a pop-up window, find and select a file to embed. You should create one in Google Drive before choosing it

6. You can see that the link to the chosen file is now placed inside the URL box. Click Select to close the external tool option window

7. A Google drive document is now created for each student. Instructors can check submissions from each student through the SpeedGrader