Apps for iPhone, iPad, Android and Tablets
Apps for College Students
Students use a variety of mobile computing devices such as the iPhone, iPad, Android and tablets to participate in both academic and extracurricular activities. The following information includes different applications (apps) specific to the iOS platform that students may find useful during their academic experiences. Note that most of these apps focus on note-taking or text-to-speech output, so they may or may not be useful for different individuals. Some apps listed are referenced from the California Community Colleges Accessibility Center: "Assistive Tech" cccaccessibility.org and Bookshare.org for educational purposes.
List of Apps include:
Audio Enhancement Apps
Notetaking Apps (Glean Notes by Sonocent Ltd.,GoodNotes and Notability)
Access YouTube video "GoodNotes versus Notability" for comparisons on best iPad note-taking app.
Studying & Flash Card Apps
Mobile Reading Tool Apps
More information about these apps is available through the App stores. This is not intended as a full review of the apps listed; rather, these are apps commonly used by students in their course activities.
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