Library News

Vermont Secondary College

Congratulations 7H2 Borrowers of the month April 2023

 

April Reader of the Month  

Congratulations to Bailey D of 7S3  

 

April Top Borrowers for the month 

1.7H2 

2.7S3 

3.7M3 

After school in the Library   

 Maths Support Club Friday 

Homework / Study Club Monday  

 

Maths Support Club runs in the library after school on Fridays. All students from year 7 - 12 are welcome and assistance is available from one of our most experienced teachers Ms Quintal. Homework / Study club for all students runs in the library on Mondays after school with Ms Wu, Ms Liu, Ms Wilson, Ms Quintal and Library staff available to provide support.  All students are welcome to attend either club or both. 

 

Ebook and Audio book Library updates  

Our ebook and Audio book library has included some wonderful new Learning Support Tools.  

Using your school email and password . You can access the elibrary platform from the favourites star icon in Compass, scroll down to Library- ebooks and Audiobooks.    

The interactive reading feature provides sentence structure markup, word to image depiction, translation and text to speech options. Whilst the settings wizard allows students to select their preferred font size, style and background colour to provide an experience that is unique to every reader.  You can also read or listen to your books in over 150 languages.   

  

    

Learning Support features include:   

· Dyslexia Settings   

· Text to Speech (TTS)   

· Translation to 150+ languages  

· Sentence structure mark up (highlighting nouns, verbs, adjectives etc)   

· Simple image depiction of words when tapped   

· Available across a wide range of eBook titles (1 million + titles)   

· Supported in desktop, tablets and mobile devices  

  

Improve Reading Experience With Our Learning Support Tools· 

To find out more check out this link https://eplatform.ac-page.com/learningsupport