In order to promote learning resources and e-databases among THEi staff and students, Learning Commons and IET jointly organize, “IET eBooks Online Quiz” in July – September 2021.
IET eBooks Collections offer an acclaimed listing of academic and practitioner-focused titles spanning 40 years, covering a wide range of subject areas including such as computing, energy engineering and healthcare technologies, etc.
The IET Digital Library can access over 680 world-class engineering and technology titles with IET eBook Collections.
Access to IET Digital Library, THEi staff and students can browse and download the subscribed e-book. Who submit correctly the most answers for the eBook Online Quiz will be awarded a prize.
4 tips to complete the IET eBooks Online Quiz:
1. Please click the IET eBooks Online Quiz to answers the questions: Link
2. Please click the links to browse or download eBooks PDF on IET Digital Library to answer the questions.
3. Access, browse and search IET eBooks on IET Digital Library through:
>THEi Learning Commons Website > Library Services > e-Resources: Link
>Integrated Learning Platform: Link
4. Please submit your personal and contact information so Learning Commons can contact you if you win the prize.
You may access the e-databases at the campus by any computer.
If you access the e-databases at home, you need to set up the VPN.
(VTC has provided a new security measure “Two Factor Authentication (2FA)” service that requires all THEi students to observe. Please complete a few steps to register your mobile phone where guidelines are attached below.)
Staff: VPN access
Student: VPN access
Deadline: 15 September 2021 (Wednesday)
Awards*:
One grand prize – SONY WF-XB700 Headphone – HKD799
Two 2nd prizes – LOGITECH MX Master 2S Mice – HKD499
Three consolation prizes – App Store & iTunes Gift Cards – HKD200
*All prizes are provided by IET.
Participants who answer the most correct answers will be eligible for an award.
If there are more participants who answer the most correct answers, Learning Commons will draw from the list.
Selected winners will be notified by VTC-staff and student email in September and must respond to the email notification within three (3) days, they could claim the prizes from Learning Commons IET databases workshop on 28 September 2021.
Learning Commons will also announce the winners on the Learning Commons Facebook.
Programme #4 Library Resources and Academic Writing
| Workshop topic: | How to use IET e-resources |
| Date: | 28th September 2021 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Participant: | THEi staff and students |
| Medium of Instruction: | English |
| Capacity: | 28 |
| Venue: | Learning Commons E-classroom, THEi (CW) |
| Outline: | >Introduce ebooks: why publish with IET and how to get the best out of the book chapters >Introduce IET. tv: using Video Intelligence to empower the teaching and learning |
| Registration: | Please register online through Link (for staff) Link (for student) Deadline: 22 September 2021 (Wednesday) |
| Remark: | All application should be made via VTC email. |
For more information, you may visit our website: https://www.thei.edu.hk/student-services/learning-commons/activities.
For any enquiries, please feel free to contact us at 3890 8026 or thei-lc@thei.edu.hk.
