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 \label{Docs_Adding_External_Tool}  \label{Docs_Adding_External_Tool}
   
 External tools which support the LTI (Learning Tool Interoperability)  A domain coordinator determines whether External Tools which support the LTI 
 standard can be included within a LON-CAPA course.  Which tools are available,  (Learning Tool Interoperability) standard should be available in each course
 as well as the options which can be set by a Coordinator when including   type, or in specific course(s), and also whether definition and configuration
 one of the available tools within a course or community, are set by the Domain   of such tools are permitted within your course.
 Coordinator at a domain level.   
   External Tools may have been defined at a domain level for use in your course, 
   and if so, the options which can be set when including one of the available tools 
   within a course or community, will also have been set in the domain.
   
 The full range of options which may be available to the Coordinator in the course  The full range of options which may be available to the Coordinator in the course
 or community are:  or community are:
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 \end{itemize}  \end{itemize}
   
 If external LTI tools can be used in the course's domain, you will select the  If External Tools can be used in the course's domain, you will choose
 name of the tool you wish to use from the ``Select'' drop-down list. Doing   either ``Defined in domain'' or ``Defined in course'' to populate the
   ``Select'' drop-down list with a list of available tools. Choose the 
   name of the tool you wish to use from the drop-down list. Doing 
 so will cause the options for the tool to be displayed. If display is in  so will cause the options for the tool to be displayed. If display is in
 an iframe, by default, but you are permitted to choose one of the other types,  an iframe, by default, but you are permitted to choose one of the other types,
 then click tab or window will cause additional elements to be displayed.  then click tab or window will cause additional elements to be displayed.
   
 Your domain coordinator can tell you what data are sent to the external tool  For tools defined in the domain, your domain coordinator can tell you what
 when it is displayed. Typically, though, this will include the username of the  data are sent to the external tool when it is displayed.  Typically, though,  
 user, as well as the user's current ``LTI'' role. LTI uses a more restricted  this will include the username of the user, as well as the user's current 
 set of roles -- Instructor, Content Developer, Teaching Assistant or Learner --  ``LTI'' role. For tools defined in the course, you can see what data are sent
 than are available in LON-CAPA. Your domain coordinator will have decided on  ny using Settings $>$ Course Settings $>$ Display (``External Tools'' checked).
 the mapping to an LTI role to be used for each standard LON-CAPA role. At a minimum  
   LTI uses a more restricted set of roles -- Instructor, Content Developer,
   Teaching Assistant or Learner -- than are available in LON-CAPA. For tools
   defined in the domain, your domain coordinator will have decided on the
   mapping to an LTI role to be used for each standard LON-CAPA role. At a minimum
 you can expect that Course Coordinator (LON-CAPA) will map to Instructor (LTI),  you can expect that Course Coordinator (LON-CAPA) will map to Instructor (LTI),
 Student (LON-CAPA) will map to Learner (LTI).  Student (LON-CAPA) will map to Learner (LTI).
   

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