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This article guides instructors through signing up for Flip, setting up their first group and topic, and sharing with students.

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  • Enter a unique group name such as course name and term so students can distinguish between their other courses using Flip.

  • In the share group pop-up,

    • Select Email address or domain.

    • Enter @boisestate.edu (so you or co-facilitators can access the group)

    • Click the plus sign.

    • Enter @u.boisestate.edu (so students can access the group)

    • Click the plus sign.

    • Click Confirm.

  • Set up email notifications and/or push notifications so you can stay up to speed with group interactions.

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  • Save time by editing topics that were already created.

  • Enter descriptive, unique topic titles that correspond to your course syllabus and schedule or Canvas course site (e.g., Week 3 Astronomical Observations).

  • Before entering a topic description in Flip, consider how you want students to access Flip then build out the description in the best tool, Flip or Canvas. Either can work, just be consistent!

    • Do you plan to use the Flip LTI in Canvas?

    • Will you place share links, join codes, or a QR code within each week’s module on a Canvas page or once at the beginning of the course?

  • Enable closed captions.

  • Once you have a topic set up, duplicate topics to save time. You can edit the details afterwardsafterward!

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Ways to Share

  • If you plan to use the Flip LTI in Canvas, students will be able to access the group and topics from within Canvas.

  • Click invite link at the top of your group landing page and copy the link. Paste this link to Canvas, email, or anywhere else a student can find it.

  • Copy the group share code from your group banner and distribute the code to students with instructions to select their Boise State Google account if prompted.

  • The invite link > QR icon (next to the X) produces a unique code that you can copy and paste or download for students.Copy the group share code from your group banner and distribute the code to students with instructions to select their Boise State Google account if prompted.

  • You can click directly into any topic and copy its unique share link or join code.

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