How to Add a Talis Reading List

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1 Page 1 of 9 How to Add a Talis Reading List A Talis Reading List is an effective way to manage your readings and library resources. Direct list access is available from the LMS via the Library & study resources block or through an LMS integrated list. The list also allows for students to add study notes and manage their reading priorities. Outline: The purpose of this guide is to show users how to add an LMS integrated reading list. What will the guide cover? The guide will cover how to adding a list to a topic or section. How long will this take? This activity should take approximately 5 minutes to complete. What technology will it use? LMS, Library Website Materials needed? A device that allows updating LMS content.

2 Page 2 of 9 TABLE OF CONTENTS Create a Talis Reading List... 3 Add your integrated reading list... 3 Enable Editing... 3 Add an Activity or Resource... 4 Add a URL... 4 Complete Reading List Settings... 5 Fill in the Reading List Details... 5 Edit the Display... 5 Common Module Settings... 5 Restrict Access... 6 Activity Completion... 6 Tags... 6 Link to resource list or section... 6 Link to Resource List or Section... 7 Search for Your Subject List... 7 Add the List or Section... 7 Save your List... 8 Further Support... 8 End of guide... 8

3 Page 3 of 9 Create a Talis Reading List The library can assist you with your reading list. To create a Talis reading List go to the Library reading list page at Add your integrated reading list Enable Editing On the top right of the page, select Turn editing on

4 Page 4 of 9 Add an Activity or Resource 1. Navigate to the week / section to which you would like to add an URL. 2. Select Add a resource located at the bottom of the section. Add a URL 1. From the menu, select Embed Reading List 2. Select Add

5 Page 5 of 9 Complete Reading List Settings Fill in the Reading List Details 1. Insert the name of the Reading List in the Section title 2. In Description section enter the information relating to the Reading List link that is required for the students (optional). Edit the Display Under Display select list to display inline on the subject homepage or on a separate page. Common Module Settings Common module settings control whether content in visible to students. You can also add a group restriction in this setting. For more information on restricting access for groups see groups and groupings guide.

6 Page 6 of 9 Restrict Access Restrict access allow you to control access based on date, grade, users and activity completion. Activity Completion If Activity completion has been activated in your subject settings, it will appear in your activity or resource settings. You can elect for a student to mark the activity as completed or for graded items automatically indicate completion to students. Activity completion is indicated by a check box to the right of the activity on the home page. Tags Tags not currently used. Link to resource list or section Select Link to resource list or section to add your reading list content.

7 Page 7 of 9 Link to Resource List or Section Search for Your Subject List From the Add list section search box, search for the subject code of your Talis Reading List. Add the List or Section From The list drop down menu that appears next to the subject search box select the entire list or a section of your list. The content will appear in the preview box below.

8 Page 8 of 9 Save your List In the top right of the screen select Save to save your list selection. Further Support Staff For support in the use of the LMS, Echo360, Turnitin, PebblePad and Manage My Subjects contact ASK EDTECH. Students Go to Student IT Support End of guide

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