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Matt Litchford

YouTube - Adding a YouTube Video to an Assignment

by Matt Litchford - Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 10:44 AM
 
Adding a YouTube Video to an Assignment

Step 1

Navigate to the assignment in the course and click on the name of the assignment. On the resulting screen, click Add Discussion.

 Add submission

Step 2

On the resulting screen, under Online text, click on the Yuja Video icon in the text editor bar.

 Yuja Video icon

Step 3

The media chooser will pop up. If you haven’t already added the video to your Yuja library, select Upload Media.

 

Select the URL tab and then the YouTube tab.

 upload media with the youtube icon visible

 

Step 4

Copy and paste the YouTube URL address into the YouTube Link field.

 Youtube link dialogue box

 

Step 5

After inputting the link a warning will appear asking to confirm that using an outside video will limit some Yuja features. Select Yes to use the video.

 Confrimation / Warning message

 

Step 6

Once you title the video, you can add a description and tags if you would like.

 

When done entering information select Start Upload.

 Add tags dialogue box

Step 7

The media chooser will pop up again, showing your recent upload as the first video in the list. Select the video and click Insert Content to finish the embed.

 The media chooser with a sample YouTube video

Step 8

The video will appear embedded in the text box of the forum.

 

When you have adjusted any other settings required, select Save Changes and then Submit.

 A sample video showing in the vtbe text editor


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