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Texthelp's Highlights and Collect Highlights Tool
Now Available to ALL PCSD Students through Read and Write and OrbitNote In the video to the left, it will show how to use the Highlighters in Read&Write for research and to extract key information from documents and websites. Please note this feature is also available when working with PDFs through OrbitNote. Link to additional information on Highlighting Features |
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Microsoft OneNote
A great way to organize your notes is by taking advantage of notebooks and sections. When you first open OneNote, a notebook is automatically created for you. Watch this video to learn the ends and outs of OneNote and how it can help you stay organized. |
A to-do list can be a great way of ensuring you’re making progress in day-to-day tasks. Setting up a to-do list in Microsoft OneNote is straightforward and offers several advantages over pen and paper.
OneNote is available on all devices. It lets you search for important tasks quickly. If you categorize the to-do’s, then OneNote compiles all the tagged notes for easy access, looking up, and printing. That’s just one of the basic features. We'll show you some easy tips for making an actionable to-do list in OneNote so you can finish your work on time. Link to Making Actionable to-do list |
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Microsoft Office Lens
Using Office Lens in conjunction with OneNote can assist students with organizing information received in the classroom from documents, whiteboard notes, and photos. For more information about how to use Office Lens, check out the video. Link to learn how Office Lens is built into Microsoft OneNote. |
Understood.org provides a wealth of information of various learning tool supports. Here are some of those resources for Notetaking and Organization.
Link to Note-Taking Supports on Understood.org Link to Graphic Organization Tools on Understood.org |
ReadWriteThink
ReadWriteThink's mission is to provide educators, parents, and afterschool professionals with access to the highest quality practices in reading and language arts instruction by offering the very best in free matetials. Link to ReadWriteThink Website |
Pomodoro Technique
About Pomodoro TechniquePomodoro™ Technique is a time management method developed by Francesco Cirillo in the late 1980s. This technique use timer to break down works into a set of intervals separated by breaks. Pomodoro technique increases productivity by taking short scheduled breaks regularly. http://www.tomatotimers.com/ How to use Pomodoro/ Tomato timers
Pomodoro™ and Pomodoro Technique® are registered trademarks of Francesco Cirillo. This web app is not affiliated with Francesco Cirillo. |