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Reading lists for staff

Providing resource lists online for the courses you teach.

About this guide

This guide shows academic staff the basics of managing their reading lists.

This facility is not available to students.

Introduction

Use your online reading lists to improve student satisfaction!

  • Easily create current and dynamic lists
  • Provide live resource links and real-time Library availability
  • Save time embedding links within Moodle
  • Seamlessly request or digitise new material​

FAQs

How do I manage my own online reading list?

Can Library staff make changes to my reading list on my behalf?

How do I embed weekly reading list sections in Moodle?

Upcoming Library training for university staff

Please book onto a library session via the calendar, or go to our Eventbrite page to see the full list of upcoming dates and times.

The library regularly runs courses in the following areas:

  • Manage your own reading lists
  • Reinvigorating reading lists
  • Open research
  • Open Access publication
  • Making the most of Special Collections

Other sessions can be run on demand. Please email library@mmu.ac.uk:

  • Finding and using safe content for Moodle
  • Image conscious: find and use great images

You may also be interested in some of the open workshops that cover Endnote and more.

One to one updating sessions are also available for academic staff to refresh searching skills and learn about new databases. Contact library@mmu.ac.uk.