Install Nubric in D2L/Brightspace via LTI

Use this guide if you want to integrate Nubric with D2L/Brightspace using LTI 1.3, so instructors can launch quizzes directly from Brightspace courses. Following this guide, you will register Nubric as an LTI 1.3 external tool in D2L/Brightspace using Dynamic Registration and confirm that instructors can launch it when creating assignments.

Before you begin

Requirements:

• D2L/Brightspace Administrator access
• Familiarity with Brightspace administration
• Basic understanding of LTI 1.3 concepts
• The Nubric Dynamic Registration Endpoint URL: https://api.nubric.com/lti/registration

Steps

1. Open External Learning Tools:

• Log in to D2L/Brightspace with an administrator account.
• Go to Settings or Admin Tools (depending on your configuration).
• Open External Learning Tools.

2. Register the tool using Dynamic Registration:

• Click Register Tool.
• Select Dynamic (Dynamic Registration).
• Paste the Nubric Dynamic Registration Endpoint URL: https://api.nubric.com/lti/registration
• Click Register.

Brightspace retrieves the tool details from Nubric and displays the configuration information.

3. Review the tool configuration:

• Confirm the tool name appears as Nubric (or your institution's preferred naming).
• Review the visibility and deployment settings.
• Ensure the tool is enabled for the appropriate courses or organizational units.

4. Launch Nubric from a course:

• Open a D2L/Brightspace course.
• Create a new assignment.
• In the submission or assessment settings, choose External Learning Tool.
• Confirm Nubric appears in the list.
• Select Nubric and launch it.

Verify it worked

• Nubric appears as an External Learning Tool when creating assignments in a Brightspace course
• Launching the tool opens the Nubric interface inside D2L/Brightspace

Options and variations

• If your institution does not use D2L/Brightspace, you can integrate Nubric with other LMS platforms that support LTI 1.3, such as Blackboard or Canvas

Common errors

Nubric does not appear in External Learning Tools.
Verify that the Dynamic Registration Endpoint URL was entered correctly and that the registration process completed successfully.

The tool appears, but cannot be selected in assignments.
Ensure the tool is enabled for the relevant courses or organizational units.

The LTI launch fails.
Confirm that the Dynamic Registration Endpoint URL corresponds to the correct Nubric deployment.

Related

• How Nubric integrates with LTI
• Install Nubric in Blackboard via LTI
• Install Nubric in Canvas via LTI