Educational Technology - Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Overview
These are the steps on how to embed a video (from Youtube, Vimeo, Echo360, etc) in your course.
Embed Media
Instructions
In most areas in Blackboard where you can write a block of texting, including documents, assignments, and discussion boards:
Click the + Insert Content button from the tool menu.
Select Embed Media
Then paste the URL of the video here and select Insert
Alternative Method (HTML)
From your video platform of choice, usually there is a Share button
Within the Share menu, copy the Embed code
In your course, select the + Create sign and add a new Document
From the menu, select HTML
Then Paste the Embed code you got earlier
Select Save