Using the Library Reading List Tool in Blackboard

To structure your Reading List, you may create sections to organize resources by week, topic, type, etc.

Click New Section > provide Title and Description > click Create.

You can add a public or private note to a Reading List or a specific item by clicking on the list or item title.  

To add a Public Note to a List, click on the List title. Add a comment to Notes on the right. This comment will be visible to students.

To add a Public or Private Note to an Item on a List, click on the Item title. The notes will appears below the record.

You may rearrange items and sections of your Reading List by pointing the cursor on the ellipsis to the right of the title to bring up an edit bar with a Drag Citation or Drag Section prompt.

The Instructors sidebar in Reading Lists inherits the instructors assigned to the Blackboard course as Reading List collaborators.  

	To invite others to collaborate on a reading list, select Collaborator.  You will see a list of current collaborators.
	Select Manage Collaborators.
	To invite new collaborators, enter their names or emails. Select Send Invitation.