Transferring H5P Activities created in Moodle ISU to ISU Canvas

This article provides instructions on how to transfer H5P Activities created in Moodle ISU to ISU Canvas at Idaho State University (ISU). In order to transfer H5P activities that were created in Moodle ISU to an ISU Canvas course, you must use the Lumi app to convert them to a SCORM package which can then be imported into ISU Canvas.

• Adding H5P activities to ISU Canvas as a SCORM package
• Additional Resources

1. Navigate to https://lumi.education/en (external link) and download the desktop editor from the Microsoft Store, macOS, or Linux 
2. Open your Moodle ISU course and navigate to the H5P activity that you want to add.
3. Download the activity as an .h5p file. There are several ways to download the content:
   1. Click on the activity and then select the Reuse button in the lower left corner of the window. Select Download as an h5p file.
   2. If you are not seeing the Reuse button, open the settings for the activity and select the box next to Display action bar and frame - once you Save, you will see the reuse button.
   3. In some activity types, when you open the activity settings, you can download the file directly from the Package file box.
4. Open the Lumi app downloaded to your computer in step 1
5. In Lumi, select H5P Editor
6. In the dialog box, select Open Existing H5P
7. Choose the H5P activity from your computer that you downloaded in step 3 and select Open
8. In Lumi, choose File (upper left corner) and then in the drop-down menu, select Export
9. In the Export Settings, choose the SCORM package and adjust display settings if needed
10. At the bottom of the Export settings dialog box, choose EXPORT NOW
11. Select the location to save the Export file, then click Export. It will be saved as a ZIP file
12. Navigate to your ISU Canvas course that you wish to upload the activity into
13. Enable SCORM:
    1. Open the course settings and select the Navigation tab
    2. Find SCORM in the hidden area and drag it to the active area of the course menu
    3. Save the changes
14. Upload the SCORM package:
    1. In the left-hand course navigation, click the SCORM link
    2. Click the Upload button
    3. Choose the SCORM package (.zip file) from your computer and select Open
15. Choose Import type:
    1. Select the import type from the Choose import type drop-down menu
    2. You can choose to import it as a graded assignment, an upgraded assignment, or a Canvas page
    3. Note that the import type is permanent and cannot be changed in Canvas once it has been uploaded
16. Review and Publish (if importing as an assignment/page):
    1. If you choose to import as an assignment, navigate to the Assignments tool and edit the assignment details (due date, point value, etc)
    2. Click Save and then Publish to publish the assignment/page
17. Add the Assignment/Page to your course module:
    1. Navigate to the module where you want to add the assignment/page
    2. Choose the + at the top of the module
    3. In the drop-down menu, select the type of SCORM package you uploaded, i.e., Assignment or Page.
    4. Scroll and select the name of the assignment/page
    5. Add it to the module
    6. Move the assignment or page to the correct location in the module
    7. Ensure that it is published so that students can view the assignment or page

Note: The H5P Interactive video activity cannot be converted in this way. However, you can use the Panopto video management system to add a quiz to a video.

• Panopto support article, How to Add a Quiz to a Video (external link)
• H5P.org (external link) - examples and downloads, documentation, creating a free account

• Chat with Canvas Support for Faculty (external link)
• Canvas Instructor Guides (external link)
• Visit the ITRC Portal for answers to common questions (external link)
• For additional assistance email AnswersITRC@isu.edu