This guide is for the legacy eReserve system. Some units up to the April intensives are using this system. Most units for Semester 1, 2021 and beyond will be using the new Leganto Course Reserves system. This guide has the help information for that platform.
The University Library makes available the essential items your students require for their studies. This may be through creating an electronic link or by adding physical items to one of our 2 hour loan collections.
The eReserve system
The eReserve system provides an automated, user friendly approach for academic and library staff to discover, organise and annotate reading list items. It will streamline the entry, copyright compliance and ongoing maintenance of your reading lists. Your reading lists will be conveniently located and accessible within your Unit of Study module/s in Canvas. This means students will find their readings on Canvas. Readings are no longer on the Library catalogue.
eReserve is an intuitive system, however attending one of our training sessions is highly recommended for all Unit of Study coordinators. The training will:
If you are interested in learning more please contact your Academic Liaison Librarian.
You will receive an e-mail notification from library.uos@sydney.edu.au to remind you to start working on your list for the upcoming semester.
There are two methods of getting a reading list added to eReserve:
Fast Track Process
Library Assisted
Items that need to be ordered for the library collection