In this article, you will find the steps to connect your Sage courseware to Blackboard Learn and/or Blackboard Ultra views using the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool with your campus program.
Part One: Pairing Your Course
Step 1.
Navigate into your Blackboard course.
Step 2.
For Blackboard Learn users, 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.
Step 3.
In the Content Area selected (1), please click Build Content (2). Click Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 (3) from the list of tools that appear from the drop-down.
For Blackboard Ultra users, please click View course & institution tools located under the Books & Tools heading on the left-menu of your Blackboard Ultra course.
a) A list of Instructor Tools will appear on the right-menu. Please click on Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3.
b) If you do not see the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool listed from the right-menu, please click on the option to Browse all course tools located at the bottom of this menu.
From the list of all instructor tools, please find and click on Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 from the list presented to you.
Step 4.
Click the Continue in new window button.
Step 5.
You should now see a screen where you can auto-pair with your courseware. If you teach more than one course using your school's inclusive program, you may see multiple courses to select. Please be careful about the materials that you are selecting.
You should see a single course or a selection of courses to choose from. If the correct course information appears, click the appropriate green Select button. If you do not see a course listed, please skip to the Product Token section below.
The header of the selected course materials will be highlighted in green and display a check mark. Select the Review Details button next.
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.
Click the Confirm Selection button. The screen will display that the course was paired successfully. Next, select the Course Management button and skip to Step 8.
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Using your Product Token
Note: This step is only necessary if your course materials do not auto-populate in Step 5.
To use your Product Token, enter the six-digit Product Token, then click Verify. If you do not have a Product Token, please email facultysetup@follett.com.
Step 6.
Confirm that your course details look correct. If everything looks good, select Confirm.
Step 7.
A new screen will pop up confirming that your course has been successfully paired.
Next, click on the Course Management button:
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Part Two: Connecting to your Sage Course
Step 8.
Click Add Publisher Links.
Step 9.
You will be prompted to log into your Sage account using your Sage credentials.
Step 10.
If you have already created a Sage Vantage course for this term, it will appear listed on your Sage Vantage dashboard. Select the course you will use for this term and skip to Step 14.
Step 11.
If your Sage Vantage dashboard indicates No active course found, select the Go to Vantage.
Step 12.
The Sage dashboard will display previous courses utilized which can be copied to a new course for this term. Select the gear icon in the top-right corner of a previous term's Sage course to copy for this term and select Copy.
Step 13.
You will be prompted to edit the details for your new course. Fill in the requested information and then select Next.
Part Three: Adding Sage Links to Your Blackboard Course
Step 14.
Next, you will be able to select which chapter readings/course materials/assignments you would like to sync to your Blackboard course.
In the middle of the screen, you can filter by Assignment type ("All Resource Type") as well as by Chapter and/or individual or All Assignments. Once an assignment or assignments have been selected. Tick the box next to each link, then click the Continue button.
Step 15.
You will be prompted to review the assignment or assignments selected and select the Continue button to add the specific links to your Blackboard course.
Step 16.
Once the assignment or assignments have synced to Blackboard, you will be prompted to return to your Blackboard course.
a) For Blackboard Learn users, return to the Content Area that you created/selected in Step 2 of these instructions to locate your your assignment or assignments.
b) For Blackboard Ultra users, return to your Blackboard course homepage to locate your assignment(s) located towards the bottom of your Blackboard course.
Step 17.
Click on the Dashboard Sage Vantage link from your Blackboard course. You will need to select the Academic Term that your course will be active in.
Step 18.
Now students will use the Sage Vantage assignment links to launch Sage Vantage for access and to complete the assignments.
Looking to add additional assignment or chapter links?
To add additional Sage Vantage content specific links into your Blackboard course, complete the following steps. These links will take the student to those specific assignments.
- Click on the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 Link that you created in your Blackboard course.
- Click on Add Publisher Links and then click on Continue to Sage Vantage.
- Now utilize the Select Assignments to Sync with Your LMS screen (as explained above in Steps 13 & 14)
- Navigate back to Blackboard and your additional links will be added to the content area that you created OR located towards the bottom of your Blackboard Ultra course homepage
Return to the modules area in Blackboard. You should now be able to publish and use the content you just added!
Additional Support
If you have any questions or would like further assistance, please Submit a Support Request, or reach out to your Sage representative.
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