UWLReadingListsPutting You and Your Students in Control of Resource Lists and Study Materials

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UWLReadingLists is an online resource list tool/software, allowing you and your students to link directly to recommended reading and other

resources in various formats.

What is UWLReadingLists?

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•Easily accessible (integrated into Blackboard), engaging

•Link directly to the right resources at the right time

•A guide to help them understand the relevance and importance of suggested readings

•Up-to-date module reading

•Enhance study experience and increase student satisfaction

•Searchable and easy to print, save, email

What are the benefits for students?

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• Save your time

• Personalise lists to suit your module structure

• Integrate reading lists into your module

• Collaborate with colleagues around team teaching

• Deliver an enhanced teaching experience

• Increased student engagement and support

• Check usage statistics of listed resources

• Confidence that teaching resources will be available

• Increased NSS scores

Benefits for academics:

“I think reading lists play an important role because it’s like being thrown into a swimming pool with lead boots on and no life saving device…I think particularly for new students the reading list is absolutely invaluable”

(first year student, University of Northampton)

Reading Lists

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Principles of teaching, learning and assessment 

UWLReadingList - Sample

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