It’s 2012 and there’s an app for EVERYTHING.
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Thursday, February 14, 2013
Iliahi 231 Imiloa Studio (Kahikoluamea)
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm |
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Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Lama
118 (Behind Library)
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
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Monday, April 8, 2013
Iliahi 231 Imiloa Studio (Kahikoluamea)
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
Description: Jonathan Wong in this session will cover a variety of both web- based and mobile-apps students can use to enhance their learning. Manage your time better. Keep better notes. Write better papers. Get better grades? With some of these apps in your toolkit you could say there’s an app for that too!
Introduction
How to be a Mobile-Web Warrior
Desktop, Web, Mobile Vinn Diagram

Free or very low cost but highly recommended.
Organize Your Life Intro "Buckets" David Allen
Apps to get Organized
Schedule Management
(UH) Google Calendar - https://www.hawaii.edu/google/
(UH) Gmail Task Management - http://mail.google.com/mail/help/tasks/
iStudiez - http://istudentpro.com/ (Apple)
Inkpad - http://www.inkpadnotepad.com/ (Apple) or (Android)
File Management
(UH) Google Drive - Online Hard Drive, Online Office Suite - https://www.hawaii.edu/google/
Drop Box - Online Hard Drive - Save and Store files (2 gigs Free)
Notetaking
Evernote (Free and Pro) - Giant Notebook - remember everything
CamScanner (Free and Pro) $4.99 (Android) or (Apple iOS)
Easy Voice Recorder (Android)
AudioNote (Lite and Pro) iOS
Apps to Study
gFlash Pro (Apple iOS, Android) $3.99 - Uses Google Docs to power on the back-end
StudyDroid 2.0 (Android) = Free
Quizlet - http://quizlet.com/
Flashcards* for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad on the iTunes App Store
Apps for Reading
Kindle (Web, Desktop, iOS, Android)
Nook
Stanza
iBook
Google Books
Kobo
Bluefire Reader
Apps for Math
Formulas Lite (Andriod)
handyCalc (Andriod)
Apps for Science
Human Anatomy (Free) iOS, Andriod)
Anatomy and Physiology
Skeletal System ($2.99)
Chemistry Apps
Medical Terms
Apps for writing
Oxford American Dictionary
Dictionary.com - app for Android
advance Dictionary and Thesaurus
Grammar App HD
Grammer Guide (Android)
Apps for Foreign language
Busuu: is a free online community for learning languages. Connect for free with native speakers worldwide.
Babbel: is the new way to learn a foreign language. The comprehensive learning system combines effective education methods with state-of-the-art technology.
Tips for finding Apps
Search the Apps Stores
Search Gooogle Play Store
Reading reviews and blogs online
Lifehacker
Apps in education
App Appeal
Other Apps
Amazon Student - Sell back books via the barcode
COPIEE -
FOXFi -
Gas Buddy Honolulu -
Happy Hour Hawaii -
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