Academic Support Information Sessions
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Note:
- All students of THEi are required to use VTC “Vaccination Record System for Students” (VRSS) to present the vaccination records or infection proof for campus entry.
- All programmes and activities will be cancelled in case of adverse weather conditions. Please refer to Arrangements during Adverse Weather Conditions.
- THEi will monitor the pandemic situation closely. Should face-to-face activities or campus operations are suspended, THEi shall inform students of the latest arrangement in due course.
| Academic Services |
| Aims & Objectives / Outline |
- Showcase of services provided by the Registry
- Walk-through on online systems (i.e. MyPortal)
- Reminders on Advance Standing, Add/ Drop of module and NMTSS
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| Sessions and Venue |
- 25 August (Thursday) 1:30pm - 2:00pm, Lecture Theatre 1, Chai Wan Campus
- 31 August (Wednesday), 10:00am - 10:30am, Lecture Theatre 3, Tsing Yi Campus
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| Quota |
- 200 (Chai Wan Campus), 100 (Tsing Yi Campus)
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| Medium |
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| Contact Information |
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| Introducing the Centre for Learning Enhancement |
| Aims & Objectives / Outline |
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To introduce new students to the services of the Centre for Learning Enhancement
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To highlight English language development opportunities and support types
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The orientation sessions will include:
• games and quizzes to introduce CLE services
• sharing by students about their experience with CLE
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| Sessions and Venue |
- 29 August (Monday), 3:00pm - 4:00pm, CLE corner in Learning Commons, 1/F, Chai Wan Campus
- 30 August (Tuesday), 10:30am - 11:30am, CLE, Room 415, Tsing Yi Campus
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| Quota |
- 30 each for Chai Wan & Tsing Yi Campus
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| Medium |
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| Contact Information |
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| Introduction to IT and Library Services |
| Aims & Objectives / Outline |
- To introduce THEi App, including download, installation and essential functions
- To highlight e-databases and introduce how to conduct a literature search
- To introduce Research Guides, including suggested resources for supporting students’ study and research needs
- To introduce IT support services, including Wi-Fi and email setup, VPN installation and other essential services
- To introduce digital literacy and library literacy workshops and seminars offered by Learning Commons
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| Sessions and Venue |
- 25 August (Thursday), 9:00am - 11:00am, Room S304 & S305, Chai Wan Campus
- 24 August (Wednesday), 9:30am - 11:00am, Room 703, Tsing Yi Campus
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| Quota |
- 60 each for Chai Wan & Tsing Yi Campus
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| Medium |
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| Remarks |
- Participants will be awarded Digital Badge - Independent Learners (IDL) and attendance will be recorded in Non-Academic Transcript (NAT)
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| Contact Information |
- Andrew Liu, 3890 8021
- Tommy Fong, 3890 8031
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| Adapting to the New Learning Environment at THEi |
| Aims & Objectives / Outline |
- To connect with new students from multi-disciplines
- To identify the expectations and requirements for an undergraduate programme
- To understand the importance of having an adaptive and positive mindset
- To provide simple tips on study skills and time management
- To introduce learning advising, study skills workshops, and Digital Badges Scheme
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| Sessions and Venue |
- 29 August (Monday), 11:00am - 12:00nn, Room S304 & S305, Chai Wan Campus
- 26 August (Friday), 10:00am - 11:00am, Room 703, Tsing Yi Campus
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| Quota |
- 60 each for Chai Wan & Tsing Yi Campus
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| Medium |
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| Remarks |
- Participants will be awarded Digital Badge - Independent Learners (IDL) and attendance will be recorded in Non-Academic Transcript (NAT)
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| Contact Information |
- Jasmine Chan, 3890 8027
- Geoffrey Tsui, 3890 8025
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