In this article, you will find the steps to connect your adopted W.W. Norton courseware to Blackboard Learn or Blackboard Ultra views using the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool with your campus program.
Configuration steps will differ between Learn and Ultra views in Blackboard. To confirm the view of Blackboard that you'll be using, review the images below and make use of the quick-links to navigate to the appropriate instructions related to Blackboard Learn or Blackboard Ultra configuration:
| Blackboard Learn | Blackboard Ultra |
Blackboard Learn:
- Part One: Adding the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 Tool
- Part Two: Pairing the Courseware
- Part Three: Adding W.W. Norton Links to Your Course
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Part One: Adding the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 Tool
Step 1.
Navigate into your Blackboard Learn course.
Step 2.
Click into a Content Area on the left-menu of your Blackboard course (or you may choose to create a brand new Content Area). Content Areas are menu items listed on the left-menu of your course. In the example below, a new content area has been created and has been titled, "Ebook and Courseware":
Step 3.
Click into the Content Area created or selected, click Build Content, and click Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 from the list of tools that appear from the drop-down.
- Note: If you are unable to find the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 link in your Blackboard course, follow the directions below in Step 3a to add the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool manually.
If you are able to click on the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool described in Step 3 above, skip to Step 4 of this article.
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Adding the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 Tool Manually:
Step 3a. (If needed.)
If you do not see the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool listed from the drop-down menu mentioned above, you can configure the tool manually. To do this, from the selected content area, hover over Build Content and click Web Link.
Next, provide a Name for the tool in the Name field (you can title this as Follett-Willo Digital Delivery or something similar) and copy the appropriate URL into the URL field:
For USA: https://app2.willolabs.com/onelink/
For Canada: https://ca2.willolabs.com/onelink/
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Very Important: Place a check-mark in the "This link is to a Tool Provider" box, as shown below |
If you've (1) entered a Name for the Link, (2) entered the appropriate URL, and (3) have placed a check-mark in the "This link is to a Tool Provider box," you can now click Submit to add the link within your content area of Blackboard.
- Note: Hide this Follett-Willo Digital Delivery link from student view. This is an instructor-facing tool only.
Now click on the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 link that you've manually added into your Content Area, and proceed to Step 4 below.
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Part Two: Pairing the Courseware
Step 4.
Click the Continue in a new window button.
Step 5.
The Course Pairing Screen should appear. If you teach more than one course, you may see multiple courses to choose from.
Click the green Select button for the correct course. Then click Review Details.
- Note: If you do not see a course listed, or if the course information is incorrect, please skip to the Product Token section below.
Step 6.
The Review Selected Course Materials screen will appear. Review the course information and ensure it appears correctly. If the course information is correct, select the Confirm Selection button.
NOTE: If the materials listed appear to be incorrect, or if there is a discrepancy with the materials, do not proceed. Contact ACCESSsuccess@follett.com to report the discrepancy.
Step 7.
The next screen will display that the course was paired successfully. Click the Course Management button and skip ahead to Step 8.
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Using a Product Token
NOTE: This step is only necessary if your course materials do not auto-populate in Step 5.
To use your Product Token:
- Click the I have a Product Token button
- Enter the six-digit Product Token code
- Then click Verify.
*If you do not have a Product Token code, email Facultysupport@follett.com
Look over the product and course details and verify that the details are correct. If everything looks good, proceed by clicking Course Management.
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Part Three: Adding W.W. Norton Publisher Links to Your Course
Step 8.
On the Course Management screen, click Add Publisher Links.
Step 9.
Click Continue to Norton to launch out to the publisher site.
Step 10.
You will now be prompted to log in to your W.W. Norton Publisher instructor account. This should only happen the first time you log in. Click Yes, I want to sign in. Enter your email address and password, then click Log In.
Note: Click Forgot your password if you cannot remember your login.
Step 11.
At the LMS Connection confirmation screen, click Continue.
Step 12.
Confirm your Course Material, then select Yes, this is the right course material and click Continue.
Note: If prompted, confirm that your course is participating in your school’s inclusive access or equitable access program by clicking, Yes, this course is participating, as shown below.
Step 13.
Enter your Course Details and click Continue.
Step 14.
Confirm your course information and click Continue.
After you create your course, you will be provided with information related to Norton's Styles of Integration:
Choose your Style of Integration:
For graded assignments, you may choose to send individual assignment links (most popular), or product homepage links into your Blackboard course.
- Choose individual assignment links if you want your students to access separate links for each assignment in Blackboard. This will create separate grade columns in the Blackboard gradebook for each assignment per student.
- Choose product homepage links if you want your student to have one link in Blackboard for each Norton product. This will create one grade column for each Norton product in the Blackboard gradebook per student. This grade is a cumulative average of all assignments for that product.
Step 15.
Select the Norton content links to send to Blackboard. Please note that the screen below may differ based on your selection to add Norton Assignment links or Homepage Links into your course.
Note: As you expand the product folders shown above, you may determine whether a gradebook column for an assignment is created within your Blackboard gradebook, or not. If LMS Grade Column is on, the link will be sent to the course and a gradebook column will be created with the specified LMS point value.
If you turn LMS Grade Column off, the link will be sent to the Blackboard course but no grade column will be created in the Blackboard gradebook.
Due dates can also be set for graded, individual assignment links.
Please also note that you may return to the Follett Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool to deploy additional Norton content into your Blackboard course at a later time. You do not have to select ALL content at once.
Step 16.
Click the Review button at the bottom of the screen. You'll see a summary of the links you selected. Confirm, and Send To Blackboard to deploy the Norton materials into your course.
Step 17.
Click Close window and navigate back to your Blackboard course.
Step 18.
Norton courseware links that you selected will now appear in the content area (menu item) that you had been working in.
Step 19.
Once you have added Norton links into your course, navigate back to your Blackboard course and click on the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool once more.
Step 20.
Click Add Product Links.
Step 21.
Select Course Support and then click Return link(s) to LMS.
Note: The Course Support link is available for both students and faculty to address any issues. Faculty should encourage students to use the Course Support link to open a helpdesk ticket if they experience problems accessing course materials.
Step 22.
Click Close window and navigate back to your Blackboard course.
Step 23.
The Course Support link will appear at the bottom of the content area (menu item) that you had been working from.
Step 24.
Click on the Course Support link. You'll first see a prompt to select your Academic Term from the dropdown menu. Proceed to select your Academic Term and click Submit.
Your course Norton courseware links are now paired with your Blackboard course!
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What will your Students See?
Click HERE to view step-by-step instructions your students will follow to access their course materials in Blackboard.
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Additional Support:
If you have any questions or would like further assistance, submit a request or reach out to your W.W. Norton & Company Publisher Representative HERE.
For more information check out W.W. Norton & Company instructor guides HERE.
Blackboard Ultra
- Part One: Adding the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 Tool
- Part Two: Pairing the Courseware
- Part Three: Adding W.W. Norton Links to Your Course
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Part One: Adding the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 Tool
Step 1.
Navigate into your Blackboard Ultra course.
Step 2.
Click View course & institution tools located under the Books & Tools heading on the left-menu of your Blackboard Ultra course.
Step 2a.
A list of institution tools will appear on the right-menu. Click on Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3.
If you were able to select the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool from this menu, skip to Step 4 of this article.
Step 2b. (If Needed.)
If you do not see the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool listed from the right-menu, click on the option to Browse all course tools located at the bottom of this menu.
Step 2c. (If Needed.)
From the list of all institution tools, find and click on Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 from the list presented to you.
- Note: If you are unable to find the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 link in your Blackboard course, follow the directions below in Step 3 to add the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool manually.
Now click on the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 link that you've manually added into your Content Area, and proceed to Step 4 below.
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Adding the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 Tool Manually:
Step 3. (If needed.)
If you do not see the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool listed, you can configure the tool manually. To do this, you'll configure a Teaching Tools with LTI Connection link within your course.
Navigate to your Blackboard course homepage.
Click any + symbol from your course homepage to Create.
Then click on Teaching Tools with LTI Connection.
Next, provide a Name for the tool in the Name field (you can title this as Follett-Willo Digital Delivery or something similar) and copy the appropriate URL into the URL field:
For USA: https://app2.willolabs.com/onelink/
For Canada: https://ca2.willolabs.com/onelink/
- Note: The Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool should remain hidden from students. This is an instructor facing tool. Also make sure to place a check-mark in the box to allow the item to Open in a New Window.
If you've (1) entered a Name for the Link, (2) left the link hidden from student view, (3) entered the appropriate Configuration URL, and (4) have placed a check-mark in the "Open in a new window" box, you can now click Save to add the link within your Blackboard course.
Now click on the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 link that you've manually added onto your Blackboard homepage, and proceed to Step 4 below.
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Part Two: Pairing the Courseware
Step 4.
Click the Continue in a new window button.
Step 5.
The Course Pairing Screen should appear. If you teach more than one course, you may see multiple courses to choose from.
Click the green Select button for the correct course. Then click Review Details.
- Note: If you do not see a course listed, or if the course information is incorrect, please skip to the Product Token section below.
Step 6.
The Review Selected Course Materials screen will appear. Review the course information and ensure it appears correctly. If the course information is correct, select the Confirm Selection button.
NOTE: If the materials listed appear to be incorrect, or if there is a discrepancy with the materials, do not proceed. Contact ACCESSsuccess@follett.com to report the discrepancy.
Step 7.
The next screen will display that the course was paired successfully. Click the Course Management button and skip ahead to Step 8.
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Using a Product Token
NOTE: This step is only necessary if your course materials do not auto-populate in Step 5.
To use your Product Token:
- Click the I have a Product Token button
- Enter the six-digit Product Token code
- Then click Verify.
*If you do not have a Product Token code, email Facultysupport@follett.com
Look over the product and course details and verify that the details are correct. If everything looks good, proceed by clicking Course Management.
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Part Three: Adding W.W. Norton Publisher Links to Your Course
Step 8.
On the Course Management screen, click Add Publisher Links.
Step 9.
Click Continue to Norton to launch out to the publisher site.
Step 10.
You will now be prompted to log in to your W.W. Norton Publisher instructor account. This should only happen the first time you log in. Click Yes, I want to sign in. Enter your email address and password, then click Log In.
Note: Click Forgot your password if you cannot remember your login.
Step 11.
At the LMS Connection confirmation screen, click Continue.
Step 12.
Confirm your Course Material, then select Yes, this is the right course material and click Continue.
Note: If prompted, confirm that your course is participating in your school’s inclusive access or equitable access program by clicking, Yes, this course is participating, as shown below.
Step 13.
Enter your Course Details and click Continue.
Step 14.
Confirm your course information and click Continue.
After you create your course, you will be provided with information related to Norton's Styles of Integration:
Choose your Style of Integration:
For graded assignments, you may choose to send individual assignment links (most popular), or product homepage links into your Blackboard course.
- Choose individual assignment links if you want your students to access separate links for each assignment in Blackboard. This will create separate grade columns in the Blackboard gradebook for each assignment per student.
- Choose product homepage links if you want your student to have one link in Blackboard for each Norton product. This will create one grade column for each Norton product in the Blackboard gradebook per student. This grade is a cumulative average of all assignments for that product.
Step 15.
Select the Norton content links to send to Blackboard. Please note that the screen below may differ based on your selection to add Norton Assignment links or Homepage Links into your course.
Note: As you expand the product folders shown above, you may determine whether a gradebook column for an assignment is created within your Blackboard gradebook, or not. If LMS Grade Column is on, the link will be sent to the course and a gradebook column will be created with the specified LMS point value.
If you turn LMS Grade Column off, the link will be sent to the Blackboard course but no grade column will be created in the Blackboard gradebook.
Due dates can also be set for graded, individual assignment links.
Please also note that you may return to the Follett Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool to deploy additional Norton content into your Blackboard course at a later time. You do not have to select ALL content at once.
Step 16.
Click the Review button at the bottom of the screen. You'll see a summary of the links you selected. Confirm, and Send To Blackboard to deploy the Norton materials into your course.
Step 17.
Click Close window and navigate back to your Blackboard course.
Step 18.
The Norton courseware links that you selected will now appear on your course homepage.
- Note: If you already have content on your course homepage, you'll locate these newly deployed links at the bottom of your course homepage.
Step 19.
Once you have added Norton links into your course, navigate back to your Blackboard course and click on the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool once more.
Step 20.
Click Add Product Links.
Step 21.
Select Course Support and then click Return link(s) to LMS.
Note: The Course Support link is available for both students and faculty to address any issues. Faculty should encourage students to use the Course Support link to open a helpdesk ticket if they experience problems accessing course materials.
Step 22.
Click Close window and navigate back to your Blackboard course.
Step 23.
The Course Support link will appear at the bottom of your course homepage.
Step 24.
Click on the Course Support link. You'll first see a prompt to select your Academic Term from the dropdown menu. Proceed to select your Academic Term and click Submit.
Your course Norton courseware links are now paired with your Blackboard course!
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What will your Students See?
Click HERE to view step-by-step instructions your students will follow to access their course materials in Blackboard.
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Additional Support:
If you have any questions or would like further assistance, submit a request or reach out to your W.W. Norton & Company Publisher Representative HERE.
For more information check out W.W. Norton & Company instructor guides HERE.