The best way to add a video you’re hosting in Kaltura to your Canvas course is to add it to a page that you’ve created in a module. This is a two-step process: creating the new page, then embedding your video into that page.
Can I download a video that I added to Kaltura?
Yes, you can download a video that’s currently in your Kaltura My Media account. It’s a two-step process: enable downloading the video in its action settings, then downloading the video file.
How do students submit a video?
Students can upload and embed a video directly via Kaltura My Media in the textbox editor that appears in both Canvas discussions and assignments.
How do I change a video’s status from “private” to “published” in Kaltura?
By default, a video’s status is set to “private” when you add it to Kaltura. If you want to change it to “published” so you can share it with your students, there’s a quick method (at it will allow you to publish multiple videos at once).
How do I add video files to Canvas?
You should add all video files to your course through the My Media link in your course’s navigation menu. This allows you to upload your videos to Kaltura, Miami’s official video hosting platform, which is integrated with Canvas.
Can I tell if students are watching videos in Canvas?
If you upload your videos to Kaltura, which appears as “My Media” in your course navigation menu, you’ll be able to see exactly which students viewed your video, how many times it was viewed, and the point at which they stopped watching.