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This document provides instructions for academics on how to bookmark resources and add them to reading lists using the libguides.mdx.ac.uk website. It instructs the user to install the bookmarking tool for Firefox, watch a video on bookmarking from Amazon, and then optionally try bookmarking from other sources. It also directs the user to a video on adding bookmarked resources to their reading list.
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Group 3 should go to the libguides website for reading lists and click help for academics to install the bookmarking tool for Firefox. They should then watch the video on bookmarking an e-journal article and try bookmarking from Amazon or the library catalogue if finished quickly. Finally, they should select creating and building your reading list and click the video on adding bookmarked resources to start adding items to their reading list. Lorraine and the instructor are available to help answer any questions.
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- 1. Group 2 1. Go to: libguides.mdx.ac.uk/readinglists And Click ‘Help for academics’ 2. Click ‘Bookmarking’ Follow the ‘How to install the bookmarking tool for firefox’ Once you can see the bookmarklet in your browser 3. Then watch the video and have a go at: ‘Bookmarking from Amazon’ If you finish this quickly you can also try: ( ‘Bookmarking a book from the Library Catalogue’ OR ‘Bookmarking an e-journal article’ ) 4. Again from the ‘Help for academics’ tab select ‘Creating & building your Reading List’. Please click ‘Adding bookmarked resources to your list (video)’ So you can start adding bookmarked item(s) to your list Lorraine and I are here to help and answer questions.