Time Management, Planning, And Note Taking

Time Management and Planning

Need help with Time management? Here are a few resources to help with organizing your classes and assignments on a personalized level. 

General Planner

A physical way to organize your work, events, and assignments. Personable to the student and will always be available to the student even without an electronic device.

Google Calendar

Google Calendar allows you to keep track of what classes you have throughout the day and make it easier for keeping track of when and what events you plan to attend. Here you can also set zoom links for online classes, meetings with your research group, work, and other activities to aid in your academic success. What makes this easier is that it is collaborative with both staff and students and is available on mobile devices. 

Notion

Notion is a personalized note-taking and management software platform that allows users to both organize deadlines, objectives, and assignments not just academically by from day-to-day life activities. What makes Notion special is the personalization and aesthetic aspect that allows users to express their creativity which leads to better organization. We also have a Student Template for students to use to get started on organizing their own personalized workspace which can be altered to the students' tastes. This software is also available on mobile as well. Along with Notion, it also comes with customizable widgets which you can find on Indify.

Notion Software

Note Taking Apps

GoodNotes

• A collaborative note-taking application for handwritten notes and annotating PDF documents. Has different templates for notebooks that are great for visual learners. Currently, the app has a $7.99 one-time purchase

Notability

• Note-taking app for iOS and macOS that allows annotations for PDF files. To get full access to the tools on the app, you must pay $14.99 a year with premium. Has an audio recording feature to use during lectures.

Microsoft OneNote

• Digital notepad can have various notebooks for classes. Simple straightforward software that is collaborative with other students. Accessible to students through their Dominican Okta for free along with other Microsoft Applications.