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How do I link the webtext to my Brightspace course using the VitalSource Partner Integration?

Instructor directions for linking the Soomo webtext to your Brightspace course using the VitalSource Partner Integration

Written by Alyssa

To get started linking the webtext to your course in Brightspace, follow the steps below. If you have any questions along the way, please don’t hesitate to contact our LMS specialist at lms@soomolearning.com.

Connect the webtext to a new course

Log in to Brightspace and access your course, then create (or navigate to) a module where you'd like to add a link to the webtext.

Click the Add Existing Activities drop-down and select VitalSource Content Links.

Screenshot of the Course Materials menu in Brightspace with the VitalSource Content Links option highlighted

Next, click the Open Publisher Tool button.

Screenshot of the Vitalsource Content Links window in Brightspace with an arrow pointing to the Open Publisher Tool button

You’ll see a list of webtexts to choose from that Soomo has prepared for you. Select the webtext you’d like to link, then select to confirm this webtext for your course.

Screenshot of the Add Activity pop-up in Brightspace with a Soomo webtext selected

You will now see deep links to the webtext for each chapter within the module as well as the matching grade items. Both you and your students will be able to access the webtext via these deep links.

Screenshot of Soomo Webtext tool page in Brightspace showing chapter deep links as an external learning tool

If you have any questions, click the Soomo Messenger button in the lower-right corner. You can also contact us using the information below.

(888) 240-0314
Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–9 p.m. ET
Saturday–Sunday 1 p.m.–9 p.m. ET
support@soomolearning.com

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