{"id":4688,"date":"2017-12-13T13:09:13","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T17:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/?p=4688"},"modified":"2017-12-14T11:39:11","modified_gmt":"2017-12-14T15:39:11","slug":"helpful-apps-for-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/2017\/12\/13\/helpful-apps-for-finals\/","title":{"rendered":"Helpful Apps for Finals"},"content":{"rendered":"

Finals may be right around the corner but there is still time to organize and manage your study sessions with these helpful desktop, web, and mobile apps!<\/p>\n

Here are a few applications for\u00a0compiling notes, making quick lists,\u00a0and organizing information for your classes, as well your study schedule for the week ahead:<\/p>\n

Notability<\/a> (note taking, presentations)<\/em>
\nEvernote <\/a>(note taking, organization)<\/em>
\nTodoist<\/a> (organization)<\/em>
\nGoogle Keep<\/a> (organization) <\/em><\/p>\n

Cram is a great tool for creating flashcards and testing yourself or your study group:<\/p>\n

Cram\u00a0(Google Play<\/a>)<\/em>
\nCram\u00a0(Apple<\/a>) <\/em><\/p>\n

It can be difficult to stay\u00a0focused sometimes but luckily there are many apps that help you set goals and remind you when you should be on task:<\/p>\n

Strides<\/a>\u00a0(time management, goal tracker)<\/em>
\nForest<\/a> (time management)<\/em>
\nBe Focused<\/a> (time management, goal tracker)<\/em><\/p>\n

If you use any apps for your studies that you think would be useful to the college campus, please fill out this google survey form<\/a>: https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/JzuO8PdH10iDjcZ23<\/a> or\u00a0send us an email at\u00a0acadtech@swarthmore.edu<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0we will\u00a0compile a list of\u00a0 helpful apps used by the college community in a future post. Please do mention how you believe they have\u00a0improved your studies or time management during finals!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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