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Library Course Readings in Canvas

Adding library content using Course Readings

You can search for library materials to add to your reading lists directly in the Course Readings tool.

1. Click on the Add Items plus sign button.

2. Select the Library Search option.

3. You can search for items by title, author, or keyword.


4. Select the desired item and click Add.


5. If a resource is online, click View Online to make sure the link is working correctly.

Please Be Aware! Ebooks may have concurrent user limits. Please contact your Library Liaison to discuss this and/or locate other resources.

6. Once you've added all the items to your reading list, send the list to the library and publish it for your students.