In this article, you will find the steps to connect your JBL courseware to Blackboard Learn or Blackboard Ultra views using the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool with your campus program.
Configuration steps will differ between Learn and Ultra views in Blackboard. To confirm the view of Blackboard that you'll be using, review the images below and make use of the quick-links to navigate to the appropriate instructions related to Blackboard Learn or Blackboard Ultra configuration:
Pick Your Blackboard View
▶ Blackboard Learn — click to expand steps
Part One — Adding the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 Tool (Learn)
Step 1.
Navigate into your Blackboard Learn course.
Step 2.
Click an existing Content Area on the left course menu (or create a new one). In this example, a new Content Area named Ebook and Courseware was created.
Example: a new Content Area named “Ebook and Courseware.”
Step 3.
Inside the Content Area, click Build Content and select Follett Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 from the dropdown list.
Step 3a — Don’t see Follett Willo 1.3? Click for manual add steps.
- In your Content Area, Build Content → choose Web Link.
- Enter a Name (e.g., Follett-Willo Digital Delivery).
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Paste the correct URL:
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USA:
https://app2.willolabs.com/onelink/ -
Canada:
https://ca2.willolabs.com/onelink/
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USA:
- Check “This link is to a Tool Provider.”
- (Recommended) Hide this link from students — instructor-facing only.
- Click Submit to create the link.
Web Link → add Name & URL → check “This link is to a Tool Provider.”
When the link is created, click it to continue to Step 4 (Pairing).
Part Two — Pairing the Courseware (Learn)
Step 4.
Click Continue in a new window.
Step 5.
The Select Course to Pair screen appears. If you teach multiple courses, you may see several listed. Find the correct course and click Pair Course.
Note: If your course is missing or the information appears incorrect, skip to Missing Course Pairing below.
Missing Course Pairing?
Click here if your course did not appear in Step 5 and follow the instructions below:
- Click Missing Course or Pair My Course Manually.
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Missing Course sidebar s. Search for your
course materials in one of two ways:
- Search Course or Material to Pair: Enter course code or instructor name, then click Search.
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Add a Product Token: Enter a product
token and click Verify.
Need a Product Token? Email facultysetup@follett.com.
- Click Confirm, select the term, click Continue, then click Initialize Pairing.
Part Three — Adding Product/Publisher Links to Your Course (Learn)
Step 6.
Select Continue to Publisher on the right to proceed to Jones & Bartlett Learning.
- Note: We’ll revisit this page later in the process to add the course support link(s).
Step 7.
Log in using your Jones & Bartlett credentials for the first time or create an account. You will not be asked to do this again.
Step 8.
Click on the resource title you would like to add to your course. This will expand a menu of links for that resource for you to choose from to import back to Blackboard. Then click Continue.
Step 9.
Next, click Close window.
Step 10.
The links have been imported to the applicable Course Resources module. Click on one of the JBL links added to initialize your course pairing.
- This step is necessary for students to have access.
Step 11.
After adding the JBL product links, click the Follett Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool again to add the Follett Course Support links.
This time, click the Follett Access Support link(s) you want to include and click Add Links.
NOTE: The Course Support link is available to both students and faculty and routes students to the Follett Access Helpdesk.
NOTE: The Instructor Self Service link is for instructors and should be hidden from students.
Step 12.
You’ll receive a success message. Select Close Window and return to your Blackboard module area to verify the course support links you selected are now available in your course.
Your JBL course material links are now paired with your Blackboard course!
Additional Support:
- If you have any questions or would like further assistance, please Submit a request, or reach out to your Jones & Bartlett Publisher Representative.
- For more information, check out the JBL Educator Resources HERE.
▶ Blackboard Ultra — click to expand steps
Part One — Adding the Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 Tool (Ultra)
Step 1.
Navigate to your Blackboard Ultra course.
Step 2.
On the left panel, under Books & Tools, click View course & institution tools.
Step 3.
From the Institution tools list, click Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3.
Step 3a. (If needed)
If you don’t see the tool, click Browse all course tools at the bottom of the menu.
Step 3b. (If needed)
From the full list, select Follett-Willo Digital Delivery 1.3.
Don’t see Follett-Willo 1.3? Click below.
Note: If you are unable to find the Follett Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 link in your Blackboard course, follow the directions below to add the tool manually.
Click to expand steps.
- Navigate to your Blackboard course homepage.
- Click any + symbol on the course homepage to Create.
From your course homepage, click a plus (+) icon to Create.
- Click Teaching Tools with LTI Connection.
Select Teaching Tools with LTI Connection.
- In Name, enter something clear, e.g., Follett Willo Digital Delivery 1.3.
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In URL, paste the correct Configuration
URL:
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USA:
https://app2.willolabs.com/onelink/ -
Canada:
https://ca2.willolabs.com/onelink/
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USA:
- Keep the item hidden from students (instructor-facing tool).
- Check in a new window.
Recommended: keep hidden from students and enable “ in a new window.”
- If you’ve entered a Name, kept it hidden from students, pasted the correct URL, and checked in a new window, click Save.
- Now click the Follett Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 link you added on your Blackboard homepage to proceed.
When the link is created, click it to continue to Step 4 (Pairing).
Part Two — Pairing the Courseware (Ultra)
Step 4.
Click Continue in a new window.
Step 5.
The Select Course to Pair screen appears. If you teach multiple courses, you may see several listed. Find the correct course and click Pair Course.
Note: If your course is missing or the information appears incorrect, skip to Missing Course Pairing below.
Missing Course Pairing?
Click here if your course did not appear in Step 5 and follow the instructions below:
- Click Missing Course or Pair My Course Manually.
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Missing Course sidebar s. Search for your
course materials in one of two ways:
- Search Course or Material to Pair: Enter course code or instructor name, then click Search.
-
Add a Product Token: Enter a product
token and click Verify.
Need a Product Token? Email facultysetup@follett.com.
- Click Confirm, select the term, click Continue, then click Initialize Pairing.
Part Three — Adding Product/Publisher Links to Your Course (Learn)
Step 6.
Select Continue to Publisher on the right to proceed to Jones & Bartlett Learning.
- Note: We’ll revisit this page later in the process to add the course support link(s).
Step 7.
Log in using your Jones & Bartlett credentials for the first time or create an account. You will not be asked to do this again.
Step 8.
Click on the resource title you would like to add to your course. This will expand a menu of links for that resource for you to choose from to import back to Blackboard. Then click Continue.
Step 9.
Next, click Close window.
Step 10.
The links have been imported to the applicable Course Resources module. Click on one of the JBL links added to initialize your course pairing.
- This step is necessary for students to have access.
Step 11.
After adding the JBL product links, click the Follett Willo Digital Delivery 1.3 tool again to add the Follett Course Support links.
This time, click the Follett Access Support link(s) you want to include and click Add Links.
NOTE: The Course Support link is available to both students and faculty and routes students to the Follett Access Helpdesk.
NOTE: The Instructor Self Service link is for instructors and should be hidden from students.
Step 12.
You’ll receive a success message. Select Close Window and return to your Blackboard module area to verify the course support links you selected are now available in your course.
Your JBL course material links are now paired with your Blackboard course!
Additional Support:
- If you have any questions or would like further assistance, please Submit a request, or reach out to your Jones & Bartlett Publisher Representative.
- For more information, check out the JBL Educator Resources HERE.