This document provides information about various technologies that can help students in their academic work. It mentions apps like Google Keep for note taking, Texthelp for reading assistance, and the Webcourses app for accessing course materials from a phone or tablet. It also recommends resources like Sweetsearch and Google Scholar for research, and Bubbl.us for creating mind maps. Tips are provided for organizing files and folders through logical naming conventions. The document aims to demonstrate how technology can aid students with tasks like reading, writing, researching, and staying organized.

1. TECHNOLOGY
CURIOUS?

2. ATPresentations.tumblr.com

3. A little bit about me
Why do I use technology ?
Is it part of my everyday life?

4. Google Keep App
App- Android
Desktop

5. Who owns:
-a Smartphone?
-a Tablet device?
-a Laptop / Desktop?

7. I’m technophobic and I don’t care
who knows!

8. Maybe….

9. Source information, Research, Organisation, Writing,
Spelling….
Why do I need to use
technology anyway?

10. Texthelp - Read & Write Gold
(The texthelp icon on your DIT desktop computer)
Read Aloud
Mp3

11. I am up to here with reading!
View tutorial videos for Texthelp here

12. What’s the big deal about
the student GMAIL account

13. What is a Bibliography and is
there an easy way to do it?

14. What is a Bibliography and is
there an easy way to do it?

15. What is a Bibliography and is
there an easy way to do it?

16. The Webcourses app, called
‘Blackboard Learn’, can be
downloaded as an app on
your phone or tablet device
for both the Android and
IOS.
(Android and IOS App)

17. To source academic material, try Sweetsearch, the
search engine for Students and Google Scholar, the
educational side of googling
(Websites- Search engines)
RESEARCH?

18. A mind map is a diagram used to
visually outline information. One such
Mind map maker is called ‘Bubbl.us’. (Web Application)
I find it difficult to start an Essay…

19. Keeping track of your files and folders can be difficult at times. These tips
involve calling your files and folders logical names.
Also, file names can change in a simple way for you to keep track of them like
‘AT essay V1’.
Version 1 can then become V2, V3 and so on as your essay develops.
Naming convention for files and folders
I need to be more organised

20. App Tool Kit
Blackboard
learn
Time table Google Keep Evernote Easybib

21. I have been known to procrastinate…

22. I have a busy life so I’ll look at
this technology stuff later
AppMapping.tumblr.com

24. Click
here

26. Sorta….

27. ATPresentations.tumblr.com