Adding a Cadmus assignment in Moodle

Updated on: 20 November 2024

Creating a Cadmus assignment in Moodle during the software pilot phase.

Add a Cadmus activity in Moodle

Navigate to the module in Moodle, enable ‘Edit mode’ and select to ‘Add an activity or resource’.

Screenshot of Moodle course page with 'Add an activity or resource' button shown.

Select to add an ‘External tool’.

Screenshot of 'External tool' button.

In the ‘Tool URL’ field, paste the following text:

https://api-uk.cadmus.io/accounts/lti1p3/launch

A tick will appear along with the statement ‘Using tool configuration: Cadmus’.

Screenshot of 'External tool' configuration screen showing URL pasted into 'Tool URL'.

Give your activity a name.

Screenshot showing an activity name has been input.

Check you are happy with values in the other sections of the tool configuration such as ‘Availability’ within the ‘Common module settings’.

Select ‘Save and return to course’ to configure Cadmus later or ‘Save and display’ to configure immediately.

Screenshot showing buttons, 'Save and return to course' and 'Save and display'.

Follow the instructions provided by Cadmus to author your assessment.