Reading lists
The Library uses the Talis Aspire platform to manage reading lists for students:
Benefits for your students
- Easy and effective way to find and access subject resources
- Direct list access from LMS via the “Library & study resources” block or through an embedded link in the LMS
- Students can also search for and access lists via the Reading lists link on the Library web page
Benefits for teaching staff
- Self-publish your list to make it available immediately
- Control the creation of your subject's list and easily add resources to it by directly bookmarking using the 'drag and drop' interface
- View analytics on student use of resources
- Direct communication with the Library for ordering, digitising and placing resources in high demand collections
- Can help to ensure copyright compliance
How the library can help
- Advise on relevant resources
- Embedding a reading list in LMS
- Support formatting and troubleshooting
- Purchase new and additional resources
- Manage copyright and licensing agreement requirements
- Digitise chapters and articles, in accordance with copyright regulations
- Place relevant resources in high demand collections and monitor usage to ensure equitable access for students