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How Students Submit a Video Assignment with Panopto

  1. In your Blackboard course, locate and open the video assignment and follow the instructional steps provided by your instructor.
    An overview of a a Panopto Assignment page in Blackboard.
  2. In the Blackboard assignment page, click on the Insert Content icon (circled plus sign) and from the drop-down menu, select Content Market.
    The Panopto video assignment page, with an arrow indicating the Insert Content icon.The Panopto video assignment page, with the Insert Content pop-up menu expanded and the Content Market framed by an outline box and an arrow indicator.
  3. In the Content Market, select Panopto Student Submission Tool.Content Market page with Panopto Student Submission Tool framed by outline box and indicated by arrow.
  4. From the Panopto Student Submission Tool window, either select the Upload tab to add a video or audio file from your device (MP4, WMV, AVI, MOV, QT, ASF, 3GP, WMA, or MP3) and once the file has finished uploading, select Insert.
  5. OR select the Record tab and click Launch Capture to use the browser-based Panopto recording app.
  6. This will open Panopto Capture in a new browser tab. This is where you will record your video. Make sure to select the appropriate audio input, video input, and screens or apps to share for the assignment at hand. An overview of the Panopto Capture in-browser tool. Arrows indicate that the user should click to select their audio, video, and screen inputs for the recording.
  7. Before recording, you can change a few more settings via the gear icon in the lower-right corner. Once you are all set, click the red record button in the middle of the screen to start your recording. When you are finished recording, click the red record button once more.
    A Panopto Capture tool ready to record. Red arrows indicate that the user should either click the gear button to access any additional settings needed or the record button in the middle of the screen to begin and end the recording.
  8. Once you stop recording, you will be presented with the Video Preparation Page. Wait until that page says Your video is ready in the upper-left corner. Once you see that message, your video is saved. You may now close the Panopto Capture browser tab and return to the Panopto Student Submission Tool window in Blackboard.  Click Insert to add the video to your assignment.
    An overview of a completed recording in Panopto. Users should wait until they are told "Your video is ready" before closing the tab for Panopto.
  9. The video name will default as the display name.  You can edit the display name or click Insert to embed the video in the submission text box.
    Insert Content Market Item display name edit pop-up window with arrows indicating display name field and Insert button.
  10. The selected video is embedded in the submission text box.  Add any additional text as needed and click Submit at the bottom-right corner when finished.
    The completed end result of adding a video to the create submission textbox. A red arrow indicates the user should click the Submit button to send the video to the instructor and complete the assignment.
  11. A successful submission will generate a receipt.  This confirmation receipt will be emailed to the student’s ACC Gmail address.  The user can also download the information to their local device.Image of assignment submission confirmation receipt.

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