{"id":4094,"date":"2013-08-14T20:07:05","date_gmt":"2013-08-14T20:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investintech.com\/resources\/blog\/?p=4094"},"modified":"2021-11-10T12:17:37","modified_gmt":"2021-11-10T12:17:37","slug":"tech-advice-college-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investintech.com\/resources\/blog\/archives\/4094-tech-advice-college-student.html","title":{"rendered":"Back-To-School Tech Advice: 6 Things Every College Student Should Consider"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4099\" src=\"https:\/\/www.investintech.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Studying-technology.jpg\" alt=\"Studying with Technology\" width=\"576\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.investintech.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Studying-technology.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.investintech.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Studying-technology-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">Image credit: Zitona (Flickr.com)<\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The end of summer is near, and that means students will be heading back into the classroom in a couple of weeks. That being said, it\u2019s time to sit down and think forward about the upcoming school year.<\/p>\n<p>On top of the back-to-school shopping list and registration chaos, it\u2019s a good time to start thinking about how technology will factor into your daily routine.\u00a0 We\u2019re talking about the nitty-gritty routine spent on studying, researching, writing, and sitting in class.<\/p>\n<p>So in case you haven\u2019t thought about it yet, we\u2019ve hammered out some basic tech advice on 6 things you should consider.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Map Out Personal Tech Support Resources <\/b><\/h2>\n<p>No matter how well you know your tech tools, there will always be a random issue you can\u2019t fix in a hurry. Knowing where you can go for help is key. There\u2019s only so much Google can do for you with 10 million results.<\/p>\n<p>Do yourself a favour and get your resources mapped out ahead of time.\u00a0 Scout out, follow, and bookmark a good range of How-To sites, forums, and even basic support pages for your device.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Find Textbooks<\/b><b>\u00a0 Online\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>When it comes to textbooks go digital wherever possible.\u00a0 Digital textbooks can be significantly cheaper than original hardcopy or photocopied versions, and you won\u2019t have to lug around heavy volumes.<\/p>\n<p>As a starting point, sites like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gutenberg.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Project Gutenberg<\/a> offer a vast selection of books in a variety of formats. You can also take advantage of Google\u2019s latest textbook rental and purchasing offer from <a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/google-play-books\/mmimngoggfoobjdlefbcabngfnmieonb?utm_source=chrome-ntp-icon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Google Play Books<\/a>. \u00a0There\u2019s also the <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/CA\/app\/id364709193?mt=8&amp;s=143455&amp;ign-mpt=uo%3D4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">iBooks app<\/a>, whose <a href=\"http:\/\/appadvice.com\/appnn\/2012\/01\/ibooks-2-now-available-to-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">iBookstore offers text books<\/a> from notable publishers, such as McGraw-Hill and Pearson.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4139 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.investintech.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Flatworld-Knowledge-Online-Catalog1.jpg\" alt=\"Flatworld Knowledge Online Textbooks\" width=\"598\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.investintech.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Flatworld-Knowledge-Online-Catalog1.jpg 598w, https:\/\/www.investintech.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Flatworld-Knowledge-Online-Catalog1-300x164.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If those don\u2019t pan out, you can check out <a href=\"https:\/\/students.flatworldknowledge.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">FlatWorldKnowledge<\/a>, an online catalog of textbooks where you can personalize textbook content according to your needs.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Shop Around For Free Software<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>You\u2019re used to hearing of big name software applications like Microsoft Office and Adobe Photoshop that are above your price range.\u00a0 But you can just as easily get free software that offers the same functionality as other paid programs.<\/p>\n<p>Search for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.osalt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">open source software alternatives<\/a>. There are a ton of free tools out there. You can also find apps for your device like productivity suites, note takers, and mobile converter apps. In addition, desktop suites like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openoffice.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">OpenOffice<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.libreoffice.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">LibreOffice<\/a> are great <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investintech.com\/resources\/articles\/tenwordalternatives\/\">alternatives to Microsoft Office<\/a> you can get for free.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Organize Your Gadgets &amp; Devices By Task\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4097\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4097\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4097 size-full\" style=\"border: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.investintech.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mobile-Devices.jpg\" alt=\"Mobile Devices\" width=\"160\" height=\"240\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4097\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/seanhobson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"broken_link\"> sean hobson<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you have more than one device, you should try getting them organized according to task. \u00a0You may think this is counter-productive, but different sizes, apps and OSes can actually make working on multiple gadgets inconvenient.<\/p>\n<p>Think about how you\u2019ll be dealing with your school work this year.\u00a0 Will you be typing up your papers on a laptop in a coffee shop? Does research work better for you on a desktop? Or will you be on a tablet for on-the-go convenience?\u00a0You get the idea.<\/p>\n<p>Some devices are more practical than others for certain tasks.\u00a0 Figure out your studying habits and get a gadget strategy and workflow in place.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Adopt Different Study Habits For Online Classes<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Some of your courses may be offered online or have an online bulletin board component set.\u00a0 Keep in mind that online learning environments have different dynamics and hence, need a different approach.<\/p>\n<p>Tip? For starters, keep focused.\u00a0 It\u2019s all too easy to get distracted with opened browsers, the comfort of your own room, and online networks. Moreover, we\u2019re all used to scanning stuff online.\u00a0 So when it comes to in-depth reading, you\u2019ll need to really shift gears once you log in. Remember that a lot of it is about independent learning.<\/p>\n<p>Also, timeliness is a big factor that can possibly affect your grades. You want to be one of the first ones to submit a discussion response. Remember there are others who can possibly cover the same points you want to make. Don\u2019t let them steal your thunder by posting it up first. In short, constantly scout out other minor adjustments you can make to your studying habits.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Always Have A Back Up Plan<\/b><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4098\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4098\" style=\"width: 253px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4098 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.investintech.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Google-Docs-Revision-History.gif\" alt=\"Google Docs Revision History\" width=\"263\" height=\"245\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4098\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/drive\/answer\/190843?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Support.google.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>All too often does a program crash on us in the middle of a paragraph, a USB gets lost, or we quickly close that 1,500 word paper without saving. But a few things can help prevent that.<\/p>\n<p>Create a copy of your papers every few drafts to different storage media. Use cloud storage services like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dropbox<\/a> to save a copy of your last draft.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Or conversely, create your original copy online with <a href=\"https:\/\/accounts.google.com\/ServiceLogin?service=writely&amp;passive=1209600&amp;continue=https:\/\/docs.google.com\/%23&amp;followup=https:\/\/docs.google.com\/&amp;ltmpl=homepage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Google Docs<\/a>. It will save your changes automatically. In addition, it will create a back up of the file\u2019s revision history.\u00a0Let\u2019s not forget that you can always send a draft to yourself as an attachment!<\/p>\n<p>Once the year starts, a solid routine will be the only thing keeping you on top of things. So make sure you plan out your tech strategy well!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image credit: Zitona (Flickr.com) The end of summer is near, and that means students will be heading back into the classroom in a couple of weeks. That being said, it\u2019s time to sit down and think forward about the upcoming school year. 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