Smart Learning@EdUHK Library
Title:
Smart Learning@EdUHK Library
Goals & purposes:
For both EdUHK and non-EdUHK students, this app will serve as :
• a survival guide for undergraduate students, in particular freshmen who are the target audience of this app;
• a refresher course for senior year or advanced degree students;
• a quick help guide for non-university students.
The app aims to:
• help students develop skills and expertise in handling a range of resources in the given information tasks;
• understand the information searching process and develop practical skills in referencing;
• develop their information literacy skills for their academic and lifelong learning.
• a survival guide for undergraduate students, in particular freshmen who are the target audience of this app;
• a refresher course for senior year or advanced degree students;
• a quick help guide for non-university students.
The app aims to:
• help students develop skills and expertise in handling a range of resources in the given information tasks;
• understand the information searching process and develop practical skills in referencing;
• develop their information literacy skills for their academic and lifelong learning.
Summary:
A number of elective modules in real-life scenarios are provided to meet students’ diverging learning needs, e.g.:
• Why library? Why not just Google or Baidu?
• Information search process – what is it, why is it important?
- What are available in your library?
- What are you looking for?
- Turning your questions into “key terms”
- Finding the right research terms and related terms
- Kicking off your research and tips for searching
- You have found something, are they good?
• Doing things right – “Academic Integrity” and “Citation Style”
The app includes readings, video and interactive quizzes, etc. Students can also cherry-pick the topics that are of interest to them.
• Why library? Why not just Google or Baidu?
• Information search process – what is it, why is it important?
- What are available in your library?
- What are you looking for?
- Turning your questions into “key terms”
- Finding the right research terms and related terms
- Kicking off your research and tips for searching
- You have found something, are they good?
• Doing things right – “Academic Integrity” and “Citation Style”
The app includes readings, video and interactive quizzes, etc. Students can also cherry-pick the topics that are of interest to them.
Keywords:
Date released:
August 2021
Version:
9.7
Main creator:
Formats:
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Mobile app
https://edulib.me/smart-learning-app
Target population:
- University students (postgraduate)
- University students (undergraduate)
- Professional
- School students (secondary)
- Lifelong learning
Mode of learning:
- Self-paced
Learning platform:
- Online
Language:
- English
Copyright & usage restrictions:
Students are welcome to download and use the mobile app from Google Play and App Store. The mobile app is owned by The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK). The copyright and other intellectual property rights in all materials on the mobile app are owned by EdUHK.
Permanent URL:
https://www.lib.eduhk.hk/blue/resources/233