![]() And a final note on flash cards: the method is very good for learning facts and use mnemonics to really supercharge your cards - acronyms, coined sayings, interacting images. You might also find that you like NoteDex Index Cards to take lecture notes - the app enables you to take lots of text on a card through the font size changing - a powerful feature. ![]() ![]() Power tip #2: Unlike all other index card type apps out there, NoteDex is the only one that has true cross-platform inking capability - so you can use NoteDex on your Windows computer, your Mac, your iPad, basically any device! You can always access NoteDex from any phone, tablet or web browser by just logging into Power tip #1: in NoteDex Index Cards app you can even print to PDF format, so once you have edited your cards and made them perfect, you even print out final hard copies, both the back and front! If you don’t have the pen, get it!!! This is why I recommend our NoteDex Index Cards app to just any of the (great) web apps out there for cards - the process of creating the cards is not as mentally/tactically interactive and reinforcing as it is with using the NoteDex Index Cards app (and likewise with OneNote too).Ĭreate a flash card to test your factual knowledge using Index Cards And do use your pen - while you can create them by typing, there is a different mind-meld that occurs when you use a pen to transfer your thoughts to the (digital) paper. It’s a great article - do read it! Bring up the OneNote notes on one side of the computer, and the NoteDex Index Cards app on the other. One thing Thomas highlights is the power of using pictures along with the word/concept you are learning. There is a great article on the web by Thomas Frank which I highly recommend you watch ‘ 8 Better Ways to Make and Study Flashcards’. Unlimited index cards that look better than the real thing! Be creative, it helps learning. And the best thing? You can make as many cards as you like. This will help you to organize your cards better. With NoteDex Index Cards you can organize your cards into Stacks, and even in Groups within Stacks, something you can’t really do with many note taking programs. This ‘transfer’ process of reviewing your notes, and creating the cards is a valuable part of the learning process. You can use your pen to write your cards (the process of writing will aid in your studying). When it comes to Flash Card creation, one of the best applications out there is our cross platform NoteDex Index Cards App. Using Microsoft OneNote to take notes in a chemistry lecture With OneNote you can take lots of lecture notes, both with your keyboard and your pen, containing text, ink, hyperlinks and even videos. This is available on Windows, Android, Mac and iPad so you can see your notes on all your devices. There are many tools out there but perhaps the best is Microsoft OneNote for Windows 10. In our digital world, you will want to take notes on your computer. In order to study successfully you will want to separate: There are many ways to do this, both creating cards on paper and also on the computer, and some advanced study techniques also incorporate a principal of time-interval repetition for learning. The idea of flash cards is to enable you to memorize new concepts, or answers to questions, through a process of active recall, with the card containing information or a concept to learn, or very often a question on the front and the answer on the back of the card. A Microsoft Surface Pro with digital pen running Index Cards appįlash cards are a great way to study, and students often buy packets of ‘Index Cards’ to make them.
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