We are aware of difficulties creating YouTube Content Blocks within PowerSchool Learning and Unified Classroom Class Pages. When Teachers attempt to create a YouTube Content Block the URL of External Content will result in an Error!
The Error states: There was a problem with the URL you provided. Please ensure you have the correct address and the content you are linking to is publicly accessible.
Note: Make sure the YouTube video allows embedding on external sites.
Log into PowerSchool Learning/Unified Classroom Class Pages
Expected Results
YouTube URL is successfully added and embedded within your Class Page
Actual Results
The URL is not accepted and the Content Block is not successfully created.
The current workaround for this issue is to use an Embed the Web Content Block. To create an Embed the Web Content Block please follow the steps listed below!
Log into PowerSchool Learning/Unified Classroom Class Pages
New Release has updated the Youtube button to display the following:
For more information about Embed the Web Content Blocks please click here