Study smart: 5 cool smartphone apps for learners
Have you tried these cool smartphone apps yet? Great for high school learners to help you prepare for those challenging exams.
The information overload age often leaves learners with crippling anxiety, especially during exam time preparation. Learners not only have to absorb information to be able to understand it, but it is often a scuffle to sort through all the packed content study guides offer.
While the classic blackboard is cool and all, some schools have undertaken a digital approach, however, some learners are still left behind. According to GitNux, 94% of students want to use their cellphones in class for academic purposes; 75% believe it has improved their ability to learn and retain information, and 41% use them to Google answers to in-class questions.
Ellery Booth from Synergistic Covenant Network shared five apps to help learners be more productive in their studies without leaving any information to chance. This advice is also useful for learners who battle with productivity, therefore making it effective in this regard.
“Thousands of education technology apps are available on the App Store and Google Play Store, boosting learning through dynamic, immersive, and engaging learning experiences,” Ellery said.
Quizplus offers over 300 000 quizzes covering 30 college-level topics. Google Classroom is part of Google Workspace for Education Fundamentals, targeting teachers and learners from Grade One to Grade 12 and higher education markets.
The Nasa App provides information about the solar system, while Google Earth displays geographic data in a geospatial context. With guidance, learners can discover the solar system’s secrets. Notability is a versatile note-taking app.
