Online reading lists - info for staff

Guidance for teaching staff on creating and editing online lists for their modules

Creating/updating a list yourself

Log in to the reading lists system at https://sta.rl.talis.com/index.html

Necessary first step

Once you have have access to the list you will need to do some initial set-up on your browser.

Workflow for populating your list

You can find your list via the search box or My Lists

  1. Create a structure
        – add sections, e.g. Required Textbooks, General Reading, weekly topics
  2. Create bookmarks
    ‘Bookmark’ is the term used for a link to a resource, i.e. 
        – a book (print or e-book)
        – a chapter or essay in a book
        – an e-journal article
        – a DVD or online video
        – a web page
  3. Populate your list
        – add bookmarks
        – add notes
        – add text
  4. Publish your list

Editing your list

    – update a list from a previous year
    – edit bookmarks and section
    – move bookmarks or sections
    – edit list details

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