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Integrating the Library into Moodle Courses: Research Guides

This guide for faculty gives examples of how to integrate library resources into Moodle.

What Is a Widget?

A widget is a small application that can be embedding into websites to do a specific task.

The Library's Research Guide Widgets can be embedded into your Moodle course for easy linking to the Library's Research Guides.

Request a Widget

Citation Guide Widget

Follow these instructions to add the Citation Research Guide to your course.

Copy and paste the code below into the HTML Block in your Moodle course. For more detailed instructions on inserting HTML code see Inserting the Library Catalog with HTML Block with HTML Code section of this guide and follow steps 2-6.

<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="http://widgets.libguides.com/lgwsr.swf?wid=9076" width="190" height="270" ><param name="movie" value="http://widgets.libguides.com/lgwsr.swf?wid=9076" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /></object>

See an example of the Widget below:

Career Research Guide Widget

Follow these instructions to add the Career Research Guide to your course.

Copy and paste the code below into the HTML Block in your Moodle course. For more detailed instructions on inserting HTML code see Inserting the Library Catalog with HTML Block with HTML Code section of this guide and follow steps 2-6.

<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="http://widgets.libguides.com/lgwsr.swf?wid=9117" width="190" height="270" ><param name="movie" value="http://widgets.libguides.com/lgwsr.swf?wid=9117" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /></object>

See example of Widget below:

Literary Research Guide Widget

Follow these instructions to add the Literary Research Guide to your course.

Copy and paste the code below into the HTML Block in your Moodle course. For more detailed instructions on inserting HTML code see Inserting the Library Catalog with HTML Block with HTML Code section of this guide and follow steps 2-6.

<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="http://widgets.libguides.com/lgwsr.swf?wid=9118" width="190" height="270" ><param name="movie" value="http://widgets.libguides.com/lgwsr.swf?wid=9118" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /></object>

See an example of the Widget below:

Social Issues Guide Widget

Follow these instructions to add the Social Issues Research Guide to your course.

Copy and paste the code below into the HTML Block in your Moodle course. For more detailed instructions on inserting HTML code see Inserting the Library Catalog with HTML Block with HTML Code section of this guide and follow steps 2-6.

<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="http://widgets.libguides.com/lgwsr.swf?wid=9116" width="190" height="270" ><param name="movie" value="http://widgets.libguides.com/lgwsr.swf?wid=9116" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /></object>

See example of Widget below: