Factsheet
Learning Commons (Library Services)
Fact Sheet
Reference Website:
THEi Learning Commons Website: |
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THEi Learning Commons Facebook: |
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THEi Integrated Learning Platform: |
https://libguides.vtc.edu.hk/theilc |
VTC Library Website: |
https://library.vtc.edu.hk/web/ |
THEi Moodle Website: |
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VTC Library Catalogue: |
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Contact E-mail: |
thei-lc@thei.edu.hk |
Opening Hours (During term time):
Monday - Friday |
9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
Saturday |
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Sunday and Public Holiday |
Closed |
VTC Library Collections (as at 31 Dec 2022):
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Quantity |
1. Printed Books |
509,988 |
2. eBooks |
321,330 |
3. Online Journals |
43,316 |
4. Online Databases |
87 |
Spaces: more than 1500 M2 |
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Number of Seats: About 200 |
Facilities in THEi (Chai Wan) Learning Commons
- Collaboration seatings
- Pairs single seat armchairs
- Small group discussion bench seats for six
- Large group discussion sofa for ten
- Group discussion rooms (Through online reservation)
- Individual study carrel
- Information technology
- All-in-one PC
- iMac
- 32” smart TV
- Photocopiers (Octopus and Print Quota)
- 44” designJet plotter (e.g. A0, A1 in size)
- Whiteboard
- 65" and 80" Electronic interactive whiteboard
- 3D printer (check in circulation counter)
- A3 Laminator
- Trimmer
- Small/Large Stapler and Puncher
- Portable support technical aids for special needs users
- 101" digital display
Facilities in THEi (Chai Wan) Learning Commons e-classroom:
- Workstation PC equipped with start-of-the-art software packages
- Audio-visual systems for teachers used
- Classroom management system
- Software available: MS Office, Adobe Creative Cloud, AutoCAD
Installed Software of E-Classroom:
- 3ds Max
- 7-Zip
- A360 Desktop
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Adobe Acrobat
- AutoCAD
- Autodesk Series
- CD Burner XP
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Irfanview
- Kaspersky
- Microsoft Office Product
- Microsoft Visual Studio
- Microsoft One Drive
- PDFCreator
- SmartPLS
- VLC Player
Installed Software of All-In-One PC:
- 7-Zip
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Adobe Acrobat
- Chrome
- Cyberlink Power2Go
- Firefox
- iCloud
- iTunes
- K-Lite
- Kaspersky
- Microsoft Office Product
- Microsoft One Drive
- Silverlight
Installed Software of Lenovo Notebook:
(*Notebook No.60 : SPSS, Smart PLS, NVivo ; Notebook No.61 : SPSS, Smart PLS ; Notebook No.62 : PRISM)
- 7-Zip
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Adobe Acrobat
- Chrome
- Firefox
- iCloud
- iTunes
- K-Lite
- Kaspersky
- Microsoft Office Product
- Microsoft One Drive
- MirrorOp
Installed Software of Microsoft Surface Pro 7 / Laptop:
- 7-Zip
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Adobe Creative Cloud (Exclude Adobe InDesign)
- Adobe Acrobat
- Chrome
- Firefox
- iCloud
- iTunes
- K-Lite
- Kaspersky
- Microsoft Office Product
- Microsoft One Drive
- MirrorOp
Items can be borrowed in THEi (Chai Wan) Learning Commons:
- Tripod with Tablet/ Mobile phone clips
- Projectors & Projection Screen
- Whiteboard pen and eraser
- Tablet PC / iPad
- Slim PC Notebook Computers
- MacBook Air and MacBook Pro
- PC Headsets
- HDMI, USB, Card Readers Adaptor
- Wireless keyboard and mouse
- Blu ray combo
- RF9 with InterLink-X Controller (In E-classroom E07)
- Type-C 4 in 1 Hub
- Lightning Digital AV Adapter
- Mini DisplayPort to HDMI Adapter
- Card Reader
- Vive Focus Plus (Standalone) All-in-one VR headset and controllers
- Vive Cosmos VR headset and wireless adapters
- Rocketbook beacons
Support Online Teaching – Ring Light Selfie Stick Tripod
- Come to LC circulation counter to borrow one to support your online teaching class using MS Teams (One-day laon)
e-Magazines Reading at LC
Starting on 1 September 2019, LC subscribes to a number of magazines and newspapers online. Come to LC to borrow the iPad to read at LC.
Printed magazine/journals
- SportsSoho 運動版圖
Online newspaper/magazines/ journals
(User can borrow the iPad for reading inside LC)
- hket.com, including, Hong Kong Economic Times (香港經濟日報), U Magazine, iMoney
- Choices 選擇月刊
- Sing Tao E-newspaper 星島電子報
- Times Higher Education
- Flipster