{"id":3132,"date":"2017-09-05T15:24:15","date_gmt":"2017-09-05T15:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/tel\/?p=3132"},"modified":"2017-09-05T15:24:15","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T15:24:15","slug":"linking-to-your-reading-lists-from-blackboard-action-required","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel\/2017\/09\/05\/linking-to-your-reading-lists-from-blackboard-action-required\/","title":{"rendered":"Linking to your Reading Lists from Blackboard &#8211; action required"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You will be aware that the Blackboard upgrade at the beginning of August introduced a bug which broke links on Blackboard course menus to Talis reading lists. Initially Blackboard seemed optimistic that they would have a resolution for this problem before the start of term. However, to date, no solution has been forthcoming.<\/p>\n<p>With Welcome Week fast approaching, we wanted to ensure that Module Convenors were aware of the situation, and of the workaround which you can put in place to allow students to access their module reading list from Blackboard.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please see <a title=\"Setting up links to your Talis reading list\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bb.reading.ac.uk\/bbcswebdav\/xid-7595981_4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this guide<\/a> for instructions on creating a working link to Talis from your Blackboard course.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Please note that the problem affects Blackboard courses where there is a single module reading list, with a link from the Blackboard course menu.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>If your Blackboard course has <a href=\"http:\/\/libguides.reading.ac.uk\/reading-lists\/staff\/blackboard#s-lib-ctab-10844671-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">multiple reading lists<\/a>, or you have created links from Blackboard to <a href=\"http:\/\/libguides.reading.ac.uk\/reading-lists\/staff\/blackboard#s-lib-ctab-10844671-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">specific sections<\/a> of a Talis list, these links will be inside a Blackboard content area, and should not be affected by the Blackboard bug.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please continue to update your reading lists for the 2017\/18 session, and remember to publish all lists that are still in draft. 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