September 14, 2014

214: Tech in Education

1 hour 32 minutes

David and Katie discuss the use of technology in education including apps and workflows for both the student and teacher.

Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:

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Fracture

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Links and Show Notes:

Links for this episode:

Apple Keynote September 2014: iPhone 6, Apple Pay, Apple WATCH
Apple - Apple Pay
Apple - Apple Watch
Amazon.com: Logitech Bluetooth Easy-Switch K811
Amazon.com: Logitech Wireless Solar Keyboard K760
Amazon.com: Black Neoprene Sleeve for LogitechK811 Bluetooth Keyboard
Adonit | The Best Fine Point Stylus for iPad & iPhone
Dropbox - How can I get more space?
Amazon Student
FruitJuice -- battery maintenance app for Apple Mac laptop computers. —
Amazon.com: Logitech Wireless Solar Keyboard K750 for Mac
Amazon: Philips 10.5-watt Slim Style Dimmable A19 LED Light Bulb
Literary light | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
OmniOutliner - The Omni Group
Notability
Notability App Store Link

iThoughts HD

MindNode
MindNode Mac App Store Link

MindNode iTunes Link

Mind Mapping Software - Create Mind Maps online

Microsoft OneNote | The digital note-taking app for your devices

EdTech Recommendations for Mac Power Users - Teaching In Higher Ed

Literature and Latte - Scrivener Writing Software | Mac OS X | Windows

Byword • Simple and efficient text editor for Mac, iPhone and iPad.
Byword Mac App Store Link

Byword iTunes Link

Nisus Software - Word Processing for Mac OS X

Ulysses

Free reference manager and PDF organizer | Mendeley

iAnnotate — Branchfire

PDFpen: Mac PDF Editor - Edit, Sign, and Correct PDFs

PDF Expert 5 by Readdle

Papers for Mac

EndNote | Thomson Reuters

Sente 6 for Mac: Academic Reference Manager

DEVONthink — Smart document management for Mac - DEVONtechnologies

Bookends: Reference management and bibliography generation software for Macintosh

PacingTimer — Learning Objective

Evernote Peek | Evernote

Anki - powerful, intelligent flashcards

Mendeley
Mendeley is a free reference manager and academic social network. Make your own fully-searchable library in seconds, cite as you write, and read and annotate your PDFs on any device.

iStudiez Pro for OS X
iStudiez Pro Mac App Store Link

Split expenses with friends :: Splitwise

Plates by Splitwise • Split dinner bills with ease

Designing a Personal Knowledgebase – A Curious Mix

Unlimited Online Backup - Easy, Secure Online Backup Services | Backblaze

Academic workflows on a Mac | for productive and enjoyable scholarship

Katie's Textbook Stack

The ridiculous stack of books I have to carry for TWO classes. Paperless can’t come fast enough. pic.twitter.com/NkGliQ804b

— Katie (@KatieFloyd) September 13, 2014

Katie's Fracture Prints

@FractureMe prints on display in my office. pic.twitter.com/BxBErWZrlx

— Katie (@KatieFloyd) September 14, 2014

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