LTI Roles
The following table lists URN values for institution roles as defined by the LIS standard
- Student
- Faculty
- Member
- Learner
- Instructor
- Mentor
- Staff
- Alumni
- ProspectiveStudent
- Guest
- Other
- Administrator
- Observer
- None
The bold roles are default implemented in our LTI application.
Default behavior
The following sections describe the default role behavior. To change this behavior check out the custom parameters chapter.
Observer
Users with a LTI observer role enrolled in a course will be able to view pages and open the offered video content. They are not allowed to add comments.
Learner
Users with a LTI learner role enrolled in a course will be able to view pages, open the offered video content and add comments*.
To enable uploads by learners check out the custom parameters.
Instructor
Users with a LTI instructor role enrolled in a course will be able to add pages, search and select content, modify selections, open the offered video content and add comments*.
Administrator
Users with a LTI administrator role enrolled in a course will be able to add pages, search and select content, modify selections, open the offered video content and add comments*.
* To add comments, the LTI keypair must pass through the email address of the user.
** To make Shared comments the session mode must be set to Public