2011 Archive - LCC Library: Toolkit (widgets)

Information Literacy Toolkit

Ask a Librarian

Helpful Resources

Instructors: Request Library instruction for a class

Widgets for Moodle and Other Webpages

Widgets are small pieces of code that can be put into any webpage, including Moodle courses.

What's great about widgets? They automatically keep you up to date with what is new in the Library. Faculty can add widgets to their Moodle courses informing students about library resources. Watch a demonstration and learn how to embed a widget to Moodle.

Table of Contents

Ask a Librarian Widget
Catalog and Database Search Widget
Library Catalog Search Box (small)
Research Guides
New Books
- Social Science & Business
- Art & Literature
- Science, Math, & Computers
- Health, Medicine, & Technology

Ask a Librarian Widget

Perfect for the Moodle sidebar.

The Catalog and Database Search Widgets

Search the Library catalog, many of the Library databases, and get help.

Small Library Catalog Search Box - Perfect for the Moodle sidebar.

copy and paste code for the small catalog search box into Moodle or your webpage
It's HTML code so turn on HTML editing (the <> button in Moodle)
<script src="http://gmodules.com/ig/ifr?url=http://2011sitearchive.lanecc.edu/library/scripts/gadgets/lcccatalog_moodle.xml&up_selectedTab=&synd=open&w=180&h=110&title=&border=%23ffffff%7C3px%2C1px+solid+%23999999&output=js"></script>

Watch Video: Adding the Library Search Box to Moodle

Research Guides

Research Guides will help you find articles, books, and reliable websites.

Research Guides By Subject:

copy and paste code into Moodle or your webpage
It's HTML code so turn on HTML editing (the <> button in Moodle)

New Books

Need help with these widgets? Email Linda Ackers at library@lanecc.edu or call 463-5640.