Link to Your Cengage Textbook From Blackboard LTI Advantage

Link to the eBook from your Blackboard course for easy access for you and your students.

How-toeBook and LMS HelpeBook-Only Instructor

This procedure might not be available for your school. Alternatively, see Other/Manual.

  1. Open your Blackboard course.

  2. Click Modules in the course navigation.

  3. Locate or create the module that will contain your eBook link.

    The Cengage tool might not be available in both of the following locations depending on your Canvas admin's settings.

    To create an eBook link in a new module:

    1. Click more options next to +Module.

      more options next to +Module in Canvas
    2. Click the Cengage tool.

    To add an eBook link to an existing module:

    1. Locate the module and click add content.

    2. Set the dropdown to External Tool.

    3. Click the Cengage LTI Advantage tool.

      Look for magnifying glass to confirm that the tool is LTI Advantage.

  4. If you don't have a Cengage instructor account, request one here.

  5. On the Integrate with Cengage page, click Select eBook Only.

  6. On the Select Title page, select the textbook to use in your class.

    • To search the available content, type a search term.
    • To filter the list by license type, click License Type and select Student Purchase Required or Inclusive Access.
    1. Depending on the book, click either Link Full eBook or Link Individual Chapters Link Full eBook.

    2. Click Continue.

  7. Click Continue.

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