Reading Lists
VU Reading Lists helps teachers to link to online material and provides students with an intuitive interface to access and manage their course readings.
VU Reading Lists helps teachers to create, maintain and access VU's online reading lists. It offers full control over the content and layout, allows linking to almost any online material (including eBooks, ejournal articles, multimedia, and websites) and provides students with an intuitive interface through which to access and manage their course readings. VU Reading Lists also makes it easier for lecturers to comply with the copyright rules regarding (re)use of learning materials.
Advantages
- Easily create and integrate interactive reading lists for your students in Canvas
- Always copyright compliant
- Add notes to individual items to provide guidance and commentary
- Edit your lists directly at any time and easily alert the library to items that need purchasing.
- Share the reading list with colleagues
Points to note
- You cannot add saved documents to your reading list, such as Excel, Word or PDF files. However, you can link to files uploaded in Canvas so that all your materials are still in one list.
- Via ‘add resource’ you can search the University Library and add any source in its catalogue.