How do I use the Impact integration in Canvas Catalog LTI?

Users who have access to Canvas, Catalog, and Impact can access the Impact integration in Catalog. This integration allows admins to customize in-app messaging, measure Catalog adoption, and support Catalog users.

A set of Catalog Out of the Box content is now offered by Impact. This includes:

  • Inline Editor templates added inside your LMS
  • Contexts and Monitors inside your Impact Dashboard
  • Catalog reporting template
  • Insights
  • Catalog Support Center category
  • Walkthroughs

Enable LTI Canvas Catalog

Enable LTI Canvas Catalog

The Canvas Catalog Tool Category should be toggled on for all support categories, reporting templates, contexts, monitors, and insights to be visible inside your Dashboard.

Note: For more information on enabling tool categories, visit What are Impact Tool Categories?

Inline Editor

Inline Editor

As Catalog is a third-party tool, you can reach the Inline Editor by enabling the Third party tool frame. You can then access the Out of the Box predefined template as well as define your local inline templates.

Out of the Box Contexts and Monitors

Out of the Box Contexts and Monitors

Out of the Box contexts and monitors have been created around Catalog functionalities. Most contexts and monitors are focused on Instructor as well as Student activity inside Catalog.

You can filter both Contexts and Monitors inside your Impact Dashboard by using theTool Category filter [1] and selecting Canvas Catalog [2].

Catalog Reporting Templates and Insights

Catalog Reporting Templates

The Catalog Admin and Student Monitors are located in the Integrated tools > Catalog Report. To find these, navigate to the Reporting Templates > Integrated tools > Catalog, where you can view all monitor (sub)categories, inside your Impact Dashboard.

Note:For more information on reporting templates, visit How do I edit an existing reporting template in the Impact Dashboard? or How do I add an activity monitor to a reporting template in the Impact Dashboard?

Catalog Insights

To find the insights generated by Mastery Connect Reporting Templates, navigate to your Insights inside your Dashboard [1] and select the Adoption tab [2].

Select Integrated Tools under Reporting Template [3]. To apply the filter, click the Apply button [4].

Catalog Monitor Category

Once the filter is applied, select the Catalog tool group.

Open Support Center

Open Support Center

To view the Support Center for Canvas Catalog, click the Support button.

View Support Center

View Support Center

In the Support Center, suggested help articles and resources display for Canvas Catalog.