Wednesday, November 18, 2015

New to BOLT November 19: EBSCO Curriculum Builder

BOLT is pleased to announce the integration of the new EBSCO tool Curriculum Builder. The tool will be available to instructors November 19th.

the Search feature of the EBSCO Curriculum Builder tool
What can you expect from Curriculum Builder?

Curriculum Builder allows instructors to:

Bring Library Resources Directly Into Their BOLT Course

Instructors can create and manage reading lists by adding the Curriculum Builder external learning tool link to the content area in BOLT. 

Search EDS (Search Everything @ BU) Within BOLT

Instructors can use the Curriculum Builder link to set up a reading list for students. They are able to search EDS (Search Everything @ BU) for digital course materials to bring directly into BOLT.

Create Reading Lists of Course Material for Students

The Curriculum Builder tool allows instructors to add Search Everything @ BU resources to their reading lists. Some of the resources available include:
  • full-text articles
  • ebooks
  • videos
  • library databases

Streamlines the Process of Providing Course Materials to Students in BOLT

Curriculum Builder is a convenient way for instructors to add a rich variety of resources to BOLT courses. Curriculum Builder saves instructors time by streamlining the process, eliminating the need to download, rename, or upload digital resources. Students can access the resources right from the reading list in BOLT instead.

For more information on Curriculum Builder and how to use it, please visit the Andruss Library's Curriculum Builder Guide at http://guides.library.bloomu.edu/curriculumbuilder.

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