Barrier-free Self Study Room

Collaborated with the Student Affairs Office, the Library provides learning support facilities and services to users with special educational needs. The Barrier-free Self Study Room (A108) is equipped with up-to-date adaptive hardware and software.

 

 

Hardware and software available

 

 

Use of the Room:

Time slots Available (Mon – Sat)

* Subject to Library opening hours

 

Mon-Fri: 6 time slots 

 

(1) 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

(2) 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

(3) 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

(4) 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

(5) 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

(6) 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

 

Sat: 4 time slots

 

(1) 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

(2) 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

(3) 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

(4) 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Eligible Users Undergraduate Student Postgraduate Student Academic Staff
Advance Booking 3 days in advance 5 days in advance 7 days in advance
Quota(s) 1 time slot within one day 2 time slots within one day 4 time slots within one day
  • The Room can accommodate a maximum of 2 persons.
  • Users should claim their bookings with their University Identity Cards via the Library Rooms & Facilities Booking System located on the 1/F Service Counter.
  • Booking will be cancelled if:
    • The Room is not claimed 15 minutes after the booking time
    • There is an urgent request from users with special educational needs
  • Users can borrow OrCam Read from the Service Counter on 1/F and use the device on 1/F of the Library. OrCam Read is a portable gadget that captures text, converts it into audible speech, and begins reading it aloud to the user. It is suitable for individuals with mild visual impairment or reading difficulties like dyslexia. For details, please approach Library staff at the Service Counter on 1/F.
  • More assistive devices can be borrowed from Student Affairs Office (SAO), please visit the website for details.

 

Last update: 4 March 2024