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Productivity and Organizing - Resources, Tips and ideas for being more productive and organized

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Productivity and Organizing - Resources, Tips and ideas for being more productive and organized. 7 Habits of Highly Effective People-Outline , 7 Habits of Highly Effective People-Wikipedia Great for every aspect of your life Getting Things Done 5 Steps I use this daily, especially with emails Ben Franklin’s Daily Schedule I love his philosophy and organization Organizing Resources from this blog and some more Get Organized - tips and resources for students, teachers, admin and more My Workflow as CIO - includes heavy use of Evernote Apps, Articles and Resources Evernote Evernote Tips and Tricks Series (updated often) Yes, I still use Evernote. Because it’s still the best way to get s**t done . Introducing Templates, A Better Way to Make Notes Google Keep and more tips Outlook Tips from Microsoft , 13 Outlook Productivity & Organization Tips OneNote 10 Tips and Tricks That Will Make You a OneNote Ninja 11 Tips for Improving Productivity using OneNote How to Master M...

5 Great Digital Tools for Teachers

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Planning for the first month of school can take on average 16 hours of prep, research, practice and refinement for every one hour of actual teaching time. In the hopes of giving teachers some hours back this month, here are 5 digital tools that teachers can use to lifehack their course planning. #1 BRAINSTORM IN THE CLOUD: Always forgetting great coursework planning ideas you have outside of class? Jot your brainstorms on your phone’s Evernote app. Your ideas will be synced to a central location automatically, so you can have all your great ideas in one place. #2 HAVE A DIGITAL PROJECT HUB Are you a visual brainstormer? Trello mimics your wall of Post-Its so you can drag and drop course ideas and to-do’s, big questions or due dates for projects. Teachers can also create projects for students, and ask them to add writing tasks, encouraging classroom collaboration. #3 TEACH VISUALLY Course Hero has just launched an Infographic Study Series ( coursehero.com/lit/ ): a collection of ove...