Materials and playlists

You can access ContentNav from your course in Schoology to add curated content. This includes content you created or content created by an approved third-party provider. You can search for and add individual materials, or playlists of materials. Students can access these materials and playlists from your course within their Schoology accounts.

Search for materials or playlists

Materials are individual questions, lessons, or activities that can be added to a course, folder, or assignment.

Playlists are a grouping or a series of materials played in a specific order.

You can add materials and playlists to a course, a folder, or an individual assignment.

1. From your course in Schoology, click Add Materials, and select ContentNav.

2. Enter the search criteria for your topic.

3. Choose from the available filters to narrow the scope of the materials. The results from your search criteria will update and display as you adjust your selections.

4. Move the pointer over each material to review its description, or click Preview to display the material as it would display for a student.

Add a material or playlist to a course or folder

After you have searched for and found the material(s) or playlist(s )you would like to add to your course, from the ContentNav Search Results:

1. Select each material that you want to add to your course.

2. Click Add.

Add a Material or Playlist to an Assignment, Discussion or Page

You can add materials and playlists to individual assignments, discussions, or pages.

1. From your course or folder, select one of the following from Add Materials:

   1. Add Assignment

   2. Add Discussion

   3. Add Page

2. Enter a name for your assignment, and select the Insert Content icon from the Description field.

3. Select ContentNav.

4. Click Add Materials, and then search for materials and playlists.

5. Select each material you want to add to your course.

6. Click Add.