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Readings & Resources for Students: Navigating Readings & Resources

Introduction

This guide covers:

A. Accessibility Navigation and Notifications

B. Reading List Layout

  • General layout
  • Section layout
  • Item layout

Accessibility Navigation

Configuring Accessibility Settings
You can set the font size and contrast.  

1. From the Settings (located top-right corner), select Accessibility settings. The Accessibility window opens.

2. Select your desired font size, preferred site contrast, and how long to display a feedback message, and select Close. Your settings are applied.

3. To turn off animations: check Reduce motion, from the Effects section.

Notifications

Specific changes to lists or items create notifications that you can view in Readings & Resources.
You can view notifications from the Notifications for all lists or specified lists.

 

Reading List Layout

Reading List Layout

When accessing Readings & Resources, the reading list is presented. The list header displays the following information:

  • List name
  • Courses associated with the list
  • List info button to view more details on the list
  • Share list icon
  • List menu (export and print list)

 

Section Menu

The section menu includes a share link and a section menu (print and export section). Sections can be collapsed/expanded by clicking on the section header. 

Item Menu

The item can include:

  • Item title
  • Item type
  • Item Due date
  • Note
  • Item tags
  • Full details button
  • Share item link
  • Item menu actions (Export to RefWorks, Save as favorite, Quick Cite, Mark as done)

When you have completed a reading on the list, check Mark as done.