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Using a Reading List in Canvas: Collections

Leganto Reading List from Ex Libris

Leganto Collection Location

  • Collections available in Leganto frame within Canvas for a course
  • Collections - located in green column under Lists - contains citations to resources that have been saved (see red box)
  • Leganto allows faculty to save resources to the Collection from the Library Catalog
  • Once saved, resources will remain until they are deleted by the user 

Tags within Collection

  • Easy to create tags
  • See red circle to see Filter List

Creating New Tags

  • Use pen icon (see red circle) to add new or additional tags
  • When creating tags, you can use whatever keywords or topics desired
  • Tags allow you to organize your material to use your resources effectively and efficiently in your courses

Adding Citations to Collection

  • Adding to your Collection is easy
  • Click on the Add Items icon (see upper red circle)
  • Search Library Resources appears on right side of screen to enter search criteria
  • To add, click on resource and then select Add (see lower red circle)

University Libraries

One Bear Place #97148
Waco, TX 76798-7148

(254) 710-6702