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Schoology Onboarding Steps

The purpose of this document is to describe the process that Schoology Admins need to follow to set up the Application on Schoology to access the Kira platform

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Prerequisites:

  • Reach out the Kira Customer Support to get the tenantId number.

  • Have Schoology Admin permissions to create an Application

Creation of Application in App Center

  1. Login into your Schoology account. You must have Admin permissions to create the application.

  2. Go to the App Center.

  1. Go to “My Developer Apps”

  2. Click on “Add App”

  3. Fill the form:

    1. App name: Kira App

    2. Description: This is the application from Schoology to Kira app.

    3. Category: Others

    4. Available for: All Schoology users

    5. Type of App: LTI 1.3 App

    6. Uncheck “Launch in Schoology App”

    7. Can be installed for: “Standard User visibility”, we recommend Resources but you can add the app anywhere.

    8. LTI Advantage Extensions: **Check “**Names and Roles Services”

    9. JWKS URL: https://app.kira-learning.com/api/lti/jwks/

    10. Domain/URL: https://app.kira-learning.com

    11. Custom Parameters: tenantId=<tenantProvided>

      1. You can create the app first, and later come back to add the custom parameter when you have the tenantId

      2. If you are using the self-service onboarding, the tool is going to give you the tenantId. You need to update the Application with that ID.

      3. If a Kira representative is helping you with the onboarding, ask them for the tenantId

      4. Reinstall the app if any config changes are made within the app

    12. OIDC Login init URL: https://app.kira-learning.com/api/lti/login

    13. Redirect URLs (two URLs separated by comma): https://app.kira-learning.com/api/schoology/callback,https://app.kira-learning.com/api/lti/launch

    14. Check [ X ] This application meets the Schoology Terms of Use.

  1. Submit the app, and this is going to generate an OAuth Consumer Key and OAuth Consumer Secret. These are the values you need to send to Kira.

  1. Confirm with the Kira Engineering team has saved your client and secret keys in the DB.

    1. If you are using the self-service tool, the application is going to give you the tenantId.

  2. After that, you can install the App. Click on Install LTI 1.3 App.

  3. Add it to your organization.

  1. Then, on the App Center, click on Install app, and you can install to everyone or only for you.

  1. After that, you will be able to see the Kira App in the Resources in the Apps section sub menu.

  2. Any configuration changes require installing the application again. (Step 8)

Note: The following video shows the steps to create the App in Schoology. Please use it as a reference, but confirm the URL and any data in the form with the instructions above.

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