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For institution administrators. Check the permissions below before you begin.

Prerequisites

You must have Moodle administrative access with the ability to manage LTI Advantage tools.
1

Create a new ‘External Tool' in Moodle

  1. Inside Moodle, navigate to ‘Site administration’ -> ‘Plugins’ → ‘Activity modules’ → ‘External tool’ → ‘Manage tools’
  2. Click the ‘Configure a tool manually’ link
    Moodle LTI Integration Guide (LTI) — screenshot 1

    Figure 1. Moodle LTI Integration Guide (LTI) — screenshot 1

  3. Enter the following information in Tool Settings:

Field

Value

Tool name

StudyStash

Tool URL

https://lti.studystash.com/lti/launch

Tool description

Safe, AI-Powered Learning, all within your LMS

LTI Version

LTI 1.3

Public key type

Keyset URL

Public keyset

https://lti.studystash.com/lti/keys

Initiate login URL

https://lti.studystash.com/lti/login

Redirection URI(s)

https://lti.studystash.com/lti/launch

Tool configuration usage

Show in activity chooser as a preconfigured tool

Default launch container

Choose from one of the following options:

  • Embed - The tool is displayed within the existing Moodle window, in a manner similar to most other Activity types.

  • Embed, without blocks - The tool is displayed within the existing Moodle window, with just the navigation controls at the top of the page. This allows StudyStash to open in a new window and is recommended. See Step 3.

Icon URL

https://studystash.com/loop.png

Secure icon URL

https://studystash.com/loop.png

  1. Enter the following information in Services:

Field

Value

IMS LTI Assignment and Grade Services

Do not use this service

IMS LTI Names and Role Provisioning

Use this service to retrieve members’ information as per privacy settings

Tool Settings

Use this service

  1. Enter the following information in Privacy:

Field

Value

Share launcher’s name with tool

Always

Share launcher’s email with tool

Always

Accept grades from the tool

As specified in Deep Linking definition or Delegate to teacher

Force SSL

✅ Checked

  1. Click the Save button:
    Moodle LTI Integration Guide (LTI) — screenshot

    Figure 2. Moodle LTI Integration Guide (LTI) — screenshot

  2. On the Manage tools page, locate StudyStash and select the View configuration details icon.
Moodle LTI Integration Guide (LTI) — screenshot

Figure 3. Moodle LTI Integration Guide (LTI) — screenshot

  1. Copy the Client ID and Deployment ID displayed in the configuration details. You will need both values in Step 2.
2

Add your Moodle deployment to StudyStash

Before end users can launch StudyStash from Moodle, add the Moodle deployment in the StudyStash Admin Dashboard.
  1. Sign in to the StudyStash Admin Dashboard.
  2. Under Setup, select LMS Integrations, then select Create.
Moodle LTI Integration Guide (LTI) — screenshot

Figure 4. Moodle LTI Integration Guide (LTI) — screenshot

The Add LTI deployment window will open.
  1. Select Moodle as the learning management system.
  2. Enter your institution’s LMS URL, Client ID, and Deployment ID.
  3. Select Add deployment.
Moodle LTI Integration Guide (LTI) — screenshot

Figure 5. Moodle LTI Integration Guide (LTI) — screenshot

Once added, the deployment will appear under LMS Integrations with a Connected status, confirming that all required setup details have been entered.
3

Enable StudyStash to be opened in a new window

  1. Inside the tool’s settings (as configured in Step 1), locate ‘Default launch container’ and select ‘New window’.
  2. Tick ‘New window’
Moodle LTI Integration Guide (LTI) — screenshot

Figure 6. Moodle LTI Integration Guide (LTI) — screenshot

Moodle LTI Integration Guide (LTI) — screenshot

Figure 7. Moodle LTI Integration Guide (LTI) — screenshot

Moodle LTI Integration Guide (LTI) — screenshot

Figure 8. Moodle LTI Integration Guide (LTI) — screenshot