MICReadinglist: 3. Add Sections & Items to your Reading Lists

Adding a section to a list

To add a new section:

Select Add > New section. The Add new section pane opens.

Enter the section Title.

If relevant, enter a Description.

To make a section viewable during a specific date range, enter a Start date, End date, and check Display section during these dates only.

Select where in the list the section should appear.

Select Add.

Note: You can reorder a section anytime by collapsing the section and dragging the icon.

Adding Items to a List

From a list, select Add > Search the library.

The basic 'Search the library' pane opens.

1. Enter your search criteria.
2. Press Enter. The search results are displayed.
3. Optionally select Filter to filter your results by Type or Availability

To search multiple fields:

Select Advanced search and enter multiple search terms

1. Use the Any field dropdown list to select the field by which you want to search.
2. Optionally select Add a new line to add multiple search options as needed.
3. Optionally select whether to include or hide records that do not provide full-text access.
4. Select Search. The search results are displayed.
5. Optionally select Filter to filter your results by Type or Availability.

1. Hover over the item you wish to add either by using the drag icon   to drag the item to a section in the list
2. Or select the add to list icon 
3. Selecting More details enables users to  review an item's details, including links and physical availability without adding the item to a list

Uploading a file

Select Add > upload Files

Browse to upload a file/folder. The Upload files wizard appears.

If the File Upload Copyright Options are enabled, select the copyright information and select Next.

Leganto attempts to pull item details from the file. If needed, enter or edit the details and select Next. The fields that appear depend on the type. Some of these fields appear only if you select More item details.

Optionally, select the section to which to add the file, fill in the course information section, and select Add. The file is added to the list.

When configured, the file includes a download icon to download the file and an icon that indicates the item type.

Adding an item manually

Select Add > Manual entry. The Manual entry wizard appears.

Enter a Title, select a file Type, and select Next.

Enter the details and select Next. The fields that appear depend on the type. Some of these fields appear only if you select More item details.

Optionally, select the section to which to add the item, check the Hide checkbox to hide the item from students, enter a Student note, or Add tag and select Add. The item is added to the list.

Adding an Item from a Website (Using Cite it!)