Technology is always advancing and the internet is filled with many useful resources. As a student, especially those heading off to college soon, it’s always good to improve your study habits as well as your ability to be a successful student. Fortunately, there are vast amounts of apps and online resources that will assist you in improving your skills on time management, planning, productivity, studying, learning and more.
Quizlet:
Quizlet enables you to study vocabulary, languages, and many other things for free.You can create study sets or view ones already made by other students! It also gives you the ability to make digital flashcards, quizzes, practice tests, matching games and even auditory tools.
Sleepyti.me:
Sleepyti.me is a webapp based on our sleep cycles that calculates when you should fall asleep or, alternately, set your alarm.It calculates the best time to go to sleep so you wake up refreshed.
Evernote:
With Evernote, your notes, information, and research can be collaborated together all in one place. An invaluable organizational tool, this site can sync your info across computers and phones, share with other users, gather web-clips, and create all from one central platform.
Audible:
When you’re too tired to read the book for your literature class, listening to an audiobook will help tremendously, especially if you’re not much of a reader. Now, you can spend your time productively when waiting in line or taking long walks.
Grammarly:
Grammarly is a widget available for download that will correct spelling and grammar anywhere you are typing on the web browser, and it is far more advanced than your typical Word spell check. It will even suggest better words to use and has a thesaurus available on hand.
TalkTyper:
Do you have an essay that’s due soon, but not enough time to write it up? You probably won’t be able to produce an extremely good essay with such little time, but with the help of this site, you’ll at least be able to “type” one up rather quick. Simply speak into the microphone and it will transfer the speech into text.
Google Calendar:
If you struggle with planning or managing your time, struggle no more--say hello to Google Calendar. With Google Calendar, you can quickly schedule meetings or events and get reminders about upcoming activities, that way you’ll always know what’s next. You can even color code certain tasks, create a shared calendar that multiple people can edit or get an email reminder for every birthday inputted on your calendar.
Duolingo:
Duolingo is an app designed for language learning. It has many interesting languages to choose from and it’s also very easy to use. It consists a wide range of small exercises for reading, writing, listening and speaking.
Mind Vector:
Mind Vector is a tool used to create mind maps, flow charts and branches to help you organize your tangled mind into easier concepts. This is especially helpful if you find it difficult to articulate certain ideas or thoughts.
Mathway:
Mathway is the way to go when you’re struggling with difficult math equations ranging from linear algebra to complex calculus. Not only does it show the step by step process on how to solve the equation, but it also explains how it was solved.
Quizlet:
Quizlet enables you to study vocabulary, languages, and many other things for free.You can create study sets or view ones already made by other students! It also gives you the ability to make digital flashcards, quizzes, practice tests, matching games and even auditory tools.
Sleepyti.me:
Sleepyti.me is a webapp based on our sleep cycles that calculates when you should fall asleep or, alternately, set your alarm.It calculates the best time to go to sleep so you wake up refreshed.
Evernote:
With Evernote, your notes, information, and research can be collaborated together all in one place. An invaluable organizational tool, this site can sync your info across computers and phones, share with other users, gather web-clips, and create all from one central platform.
Audible:
When you’re too tired to read the book for your literature class, listening to an audiobook will help tremendously, especially if you’re not much of a reader. Now, you can spend your time productively when waiting in line or taking long walks.
Grammarly:
Grammarly is a widget available for download that will correct spelling and grammar anywhere you are typing on the web browser, and it is far more advanced than your typical Word spell check. It will even suggest better words to use and has a thesaurus available on hand.
TalkTyper:
Do you have an essay that’s due soon, but not enough time to write it up? You probably won’t be able to produce an extremely good essay with such little time, but with the help of this site, you’ll at least be able to “type” one up rather quick. Simply speak into the microphone and it will transfer the speech into text.
Google Calendar:
If you struggle with planning or managing your time, struggle no more--say hello to Google Calendar. With Google Calendar, you can quickly schedule meetings or events and get reminders about upcoming activities, that way you’ll always know what’s next. You can even color code certain tasks, create a shared calendar that multiple people can edit or get an email reminder for every birthday inputted on your calendar.
Duolingo:
Duolingo is an app designed for language learning. It has many interesting languages to choose from and it’s also very easy to use. It consists a wide range of small exercises for reading, writing, listening and speaking.
Mind Vector:
Mind Vector is a tool used to create mind maps, flow charts and branches to help you organize your tangled mind into easier concepts. This is especially helpful if you find it difficult to articulate certain ideas or thoughts.
Mathway:
Mathway is the way to go when you’re struggling with difficult math equations ranging from linear algebra to complex calculus. Not only does it show the step by step process on how to solve the equation, but it also explains how it was solved.