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What's New in the Reading List Tool

This guide contains resources and documentation to orient users to the Reading List Tool's New User Interface. The old guide named, "Reading List: Documentation and Resources" is still available at (https://libguides.rutgers.edu/ReadingList/about).

Log In and Create a List

Video - Log in and Create a List (5:35 min)

Description - Log in from Canvas and create a list for your course.

Target audience - library liaisons, course instructors.


Add Items to a List

Video - Add Items to a List (5:39 min)

Description - Learn various ways to add items to your list.

Target audience - library liaisons, course instructors.


Modifying Lists and Items

Video - Modifying Lists and Items (4:30)

Description - Learn how to manage your list, including collaborators, organizing the list, sections and items, and adding tags.

Target Audience - library liaisons, course instructors.


Requesting Library Services

Video - Requesting Library Services (4:20)

Description - Learn how to view whether your course materials are available through the library, how to request that the library scan a resource, and how to send questions or comments to the library.

Target Audience - library liaisons, course instructors.


Finalizing a List

Video - Finalizing a List (4:31)

Description - Learn how to send your list to the library and publish it to students.

Target Audience - library liaisons, course instructors.


Managing Favorites

Video - Managing Favorites (4:03)

Description - Learn how to access your favorites, add items to your favorites, and organize it using tags.  Also learn how to add items from your favorites to a list.

Target Audience - library liaisons, course instructors.


Encouraging Student Engagement

Video - Encouraging Student Engagement (3:14)

Description - Learn about the different ways you can interact with your students in Leganto, including marking resources they have read,  adding questions or comments to resources, and suggesting new courses materials.

Target Audience - library liaisons, course instructors.


Monitoring Student Usage (Analytics)

Video - Monitoring Student Usage (1:56)

Description - Learn how to access analytics about the usage of your course materials. You can view analytics across all your lists or drill down to view the usage of specific items.

Target Audience - library liaisons, course instructors.