The RGU Library Service is pleased to introduce ASPIRE@RGU, a new online way of sharing resource lists.

To access ASPIRE@RGU click on the icon below:

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Resource lists are an essential part of the student learning experience.

ASPIRE@RGU lets you make the most of your resource lists by providing lists that:

  • Are online and dynamic
  • Provide easy access to online resources
  • Integrate into modules on CampusMoodle
  • Can be annotated and enhanced
  • Are accurate, up-to-date and contain available resources

 To find out more about what ASPIRE@RGU can do, including how to locate and make full use of any relevant resource lists, take a look at our user guide:

ASPIRE@RGU: Guide for students

Further information for academic staff can be found below:

ASPIRE@RGU: Guide for academics

Why have we introduced ASPIRE@RGU?

To find out more about why we have introduced ASPIRE@RGU and the benefits for both yourself and your students, take a look at the following guide:

 Why you should use ASPIRE@RGU: A guide for academic staff

Can I see what lists on ASPIRE@RGU look like?

You can see examples of lists in our training section within ASPIRE@RGU; these lists show you all of the features available:

  • Adding a full range of resource types
  • Creating sections
  • Ability to add importance levels and notes
  • Library holdings information
  • Link to online journal articles
  • And more...

Follow these links to see the examples and click on the titles and links to explore all the different features: example 1, example 2, example 3.

How do I get my lists onto ASPIRE@RGU?

The library will do all the work for you! We will create the list, add all your items, put in access information, add in your notes and importance levels and publish the list so everyone can see it.

To do this we will need some details from you; the following guide explains what those are, along with some examples:

 How do I get my list on ASPIRE@RGU: a guide for academic staff

Summary of list information needed: a guide for academic staff

You can submit your list via an online form:

Submit your list here

 

If you would like to find out more about about ASPIRE@RGU or are interested in a demonstration, please contact us at libaspire@rgu.ac.uk.