In this article, you will find the steps to connect your adopted W.W. Norton materials to your Brightspace course using the Follett Willo Digital Delivery 1.1 LTI Tool.
Part One: Adding the Follett Willo Digital Delivery 1.1 Tool
Step 1.
Navigate to your course in Brightspace/D2L. Click on the Content tab at the top left.
Step 2.
Click Add a Module and name the module Course Resources (or something similar). Then click into that module.
Step 3.
In the newly created module, click Existing Activities to open the menu. Next, locate and click the Follett Willo Digital Delivery 1.1 link.
- If the tool isn’t listed, your LMS Admin may have named it something similar like Willo or Follett Willo.
- You can also look under External Learning Tools within the Existing Activities menu.
Note: If you are unable to find the Follett Willo Digital Delivery 1.1 link, follow Step 3a below to add it manually.
If you locate the tool successfully, skip to Step 4.
Step 3a – Only If Needed: Adding the Follett Willo Digital Delivery Tool Manually
Use these steps only if the Follett Willo Digital Delivery 1.1 tool does not appear in the dropdown menu during Step 3.
Click here for instructions to add the Follett Willo Digital Delivery Tool manually
- Click + in the module → choose External Tool.
- Enter a Name (e.g., Follett Willo Digital Delivery or Course Resources).
- Paste the correct URL:
- USA:
https://app2.willolabs.com/lti/launch/onelink/ - Canada:
https://ca2.willolabs.com/onelink
- USA:
- Check the box next to Load in a new tab.
- Click Add Item.
🔒 Important: Hide this link from students — it is for instructor use only.
Step 5a – Adding the Follett Willo Digital Delivery tool manually.
➡️ Then click the Follett Willo Digital Delivery 1.1 link you just added and continue to Step 6.
Part Two: Pairing the Courseware
Step 4.
Click the Continue in a New Window button to launch the Willo pairing process.
Step 5.
The Select Course to Pair screen should appear. If you teach multiple courses, you may see several options.
Locate the correct course and click Pair Course.
Note: If your course does not appear or contains incorrect information, refer to the Missing Course Pairing section below.
⚠️ Missing Course Pairing?
If your course did not appear on the Select Course to Pair screen, expand below and follow these steps.
🔽 Click to expand manual pairing steps
- Click the Missing Course link.
- Depending on the screen that appears, either click Missing Course or click Pair My Course Manually.
- In the sidebar, either:
- Search by course code, course name, or instructor and click Search, or
- Enter a Product Token and click Verify.
- Click Confirm, select the term, click Continue, then click Initialize Pairing.
✅ When you see Course Paired Successfully, return to the main flow and continue to the next step.
Step 6.
The Course Management screen appears with Course Paired Successfully.
Part Three Adding W.W. Norton Product/Publisher Links to Your Course
Step 7.
You’re now ready to add links to your course. Start by adding the Instructor Self Service link, then click Add Link(s). Then, click on the Instructor Self-Service link in Canvas you just added to return to the screen below to add the Norton and Follett Access Support links to your Canvas Module.
Step 8.
Then, select the options to Push directly to LMS
Step 9.
Then, click on the Instructor Self-Service link in Canvas you just added to return to the screen below to add the Norton and Follett Access Support links to your Canvas Module. Next, Push Links...then, Push directly to LMS as you did in Step 10.
Step 10.
Once, you have added the Norton link(s), click on any of the links. You will now be prompted to log in to your W.W. Norton Publisher instructor account. This should only happen the first time you log in. Click Yes, I want to sign in. Enter your email address and password, then click Log In.
Select Create a New Student set from scratch, then click Next
- NOTE: For steps on copying an existing student set, please reach out to your Norton representative.
Step 12.
Fill in the course details on the next page, including course title, country (USA or Canada), school name, and course start and end dates. Then click Create Student Set when you're done.
Note: If prompted, confirm that your course is participating in your school’s inclusive access or equitable access program by clicking, Yes, this course is participating, as shown below.
Step 13.
You're all set! Your Norton course material and student set is now paired to your Canvas course! You will see a green "Connected to LMS" badge if everything is working as anticipated.
Additional Support
If you have any questions or would like further assistance, please Submit a request, or reach out to your W.W. Norton Publisher's Representative. For more information, consult your publisher’s instructor resources or training center.