CSULB University Library  

Instructions to Faculty for Adding, Changing, Deleting, and Organizing Reserve Materials for Your Course

Once you receive notification via email from Reserve Services that your Course Page has been created, you can, if you choose, change your Course Page in a number of ways:

Follow these instructions to access and update (optional) your Course Page. More extensive help is available via eReserves (click on the HELP button).

1.  Access your COURSE PAGE.

Open a web browser (Internet Explorer 5 or above or Netscape 6.2 or above) and go to the link http://ereserves.library.csulb.eduDouble click on the Login button in the upper left hand corner of the screen.

 Main ereserves page showing login button.

2. The LOGIN page appears.

You may wish to change your password the first time you log in (this is optional).  If you ever forget your password you can call the Reserve Services desk at 562-985-5193 or send an email and Reserve Services can reset the password.

Enter your email address and the password provided by the Library Reserves  

3. Click on the box to change your password.

Click on the check box to change your password right below the password field if it is the first time you use your account.

4. The CHANGE ACCOUNT INFORMATION screen appears.

You can change your course password or other information on this screen whenever you want.  Anything typed in the fields below will update the information. Once you are sure the changes are correct, click Submit to update your entries.

The CHANGE ACCOUNT INFORMATION screen appears for you to change your account information, including your password.

The confirmation screen appears:

The confirmation screen appears after you click Submit on the Change Account Information screen.

Click on Continue to have your changes accepted.
 

5. Courses that belong to you will display once you have logged in.

If you originally requested only one course and would like to establish another, you can do so by clicking on the Create a new course link.

Courses that belong to you will display once you have logged in.


You can now make changes to the course web page by clicking on the blue links.

 

6.  PAGE MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS are displayed.

These functions allow the instructor to organize, add, change and delete the course page and materials available to students. Click on each of the blue links to learn what each item does.

PAGE MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS



7. To see your courses, click on the COURSE INDEX button.

Find your course and click. You will now see the course page screen your students see. You will not need to login as a student since you are currently logged in as an instructor. Students will enter the course page password in the box indicated below. Remember, students CANNOT view your materials lists or materials unless you provide them with the student access password. Click the Accept button to see the reserve materials for your course.

The Course Page screen



8. You will be presented with information, folders and documents for the course as viewed by your students.

Information, folders and documents for the course are displayed

You may wish to review our "Frequently Asked Questions" before adding documents
or
go directly to eReserves web page to login.

 

Back to University Library Home Page. Contact Us--and let us know how we can help! Search this Site or the Web. Forms for requests/bookings that are available electronically. Locations of Materials and Services within the Library. CSULB Home Page.

This page maintained by Reserve Services
lib-ereserves@csulb.edu
University Library
California State University, Long Beach
Please send questions, comments, and suggestions to Reserve Services at the address above.

  Last Updated 5/16/05