There’s an App For That!! Original created by Melissa Wetherby, Educational Technology Coordinator, Adjunct Faculty, Landmark College
Jan 05, 2016
There’s an App For That!!
Original created by Melissa Wetherby, Educational Technology Coordinator, Adjunct Faculty, Landmark College
Created at: http://www.tagxedo.com/
Information Management
Time Management
Materials Management
Task Break Down Organizing / Reviewing Multi-step tasks Initiating tasks Holding items in Working Memory
Late Work Breaking up Tasks Following a Sequence Time Allotment Prioritizing
Messy work area Can’t findtools Losing Papers / Projects Trouble Organizing Files
The User! (That would be you…)
Preferences Likes / Dislikes Abilities
Something to Ponder*:
*He may not have actually said this, but you get the point.
Maturityhttp://www.gartner.com/technology/research/methodologies/hype-cycle.jsp
Vis
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ty
Technology Trigger
Peak of Inflated Expectations
Trough of Disillusionment
Slope of Enlightenment
Plateau of Productivity
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Side Note – There’s an App for that!
Look at the App's Features
Talk to others Use the Bells and Whistles
But StartSlowly…
A few examples of what’s out there…
DropBox
SkyDrive
Copy
Google Drive
Materials & Information Management
Free (also Evernote Scannable) Multiple purpose
with Add-ons Cloud Storage Premium – Real time sharing
PC, Mac, Android,
iPad, iPhone
Prioritize, Track, Breakdown
Android, iPhone, iPad
Notably, it counts the time DOWN, rather than UP.
Tracks Time Spenton a given task or tasks.
Web, Android, iPad, iPhone
Free Can upgrade
Free (6 notes) Widget Set Alarms / Alerts
Send to Facebook, Twitter
Android, iPad, iPhone
Hotlist Filters Alarms Scheduler Subtasks Share Time Tracking Location Sort Notes
Web, Android, iPhone, iPad
Toodledo
Reminders Photo, video or voice, text notes Send to Calendar
Post to Facebook, Twitter
iPhone, iPad, Evernote Sync
Any.DO
Checklists File Attachment Sharing Color Coding Due Dates Collaboration
Web, Android, iPhone, iPad
And now, some apps that are specifically for Students.
Needless to say, this is just a small sample.
Interactive Calendar
Notifications Color Coded Class / Teacher Information
Tracks GradesiPhone,
iPad
Track Homework Reminders Class Schedule Teachers can create class accounts
Web, Android, iPhone, iPad
Schoolhub Students
--Organized dashboard--Integrated calendar --Built-in Notifications