Teaching & Learning Information Technology (TLIT) lab embraces technology to provide a rich collaborative learning experience for students.
In the last two months, a number of training workshops on various topics such as Gamification, Mixed Reality, Animations and Video Editing for students have been conducted to enable students to leverage TLIT lab tools to enhance their storytelling and communication skills.
Students are welcome to check on the TLIT website for upcoming workshops to master skill on TLIT tools and apply such technique to compose study assignment or project. If you have missed the workshops held in September and October, you can refer to recordings on past workshops or access the activity gallery on TLIT website.
While you are at home but lack of required software tools to compose animated content or edit your video, you can simply use your home machine browser to remote access software running on TLIT lab machines.
Student can use TLIT lab machine hardware includes GPU processor resources and VR/AR, AR modeling and gamification software from home or student hall.
PolyU Desktop Sharing (UDS) Portal rides on University Desktop Sharing infrastructure which allows all students to access to the high-performance computing resources at campus Data Center as well as department lab machines from home via Internet.
Students can login to PolyU Desktop Sharing Portal (https://puuds.polyu.edu.hk) with PolyU connect email address and NetPassword. Once successfully authenticated, student can choose the ‘TLIT Lab’ icon to use software such as Unreal Engine, Unity, DaVinci Resolve etc. For the details on how to access TLIT Lab via UDS infrastructure, please download the user guide here.
Students who have questions on using TLIT lab or UDS, please contact IT HelpCentre (Tel: 2766 5900, WhatsApp/WeChat: 6577 9669).
