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Annotation Guide. September 9, 2014. What You Need: An iPad or iPhone Advantages : You can download directly from Moodle You can draw directly on slides, highlight, type You can organize by class Disadvantages: $2.99 at the app store Only works with PDFs Accessories:

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  1. Annotation Guide September 9, 2014

  2. What You Need: • An iPad or iPhone • Advantages: • You can download directly from Moodle • You can draw directly on slides, highlight, type • You can organize by class • Disadvantages: • $2.99 at the app store • Only works with PDFs • Accessories: • Keyboard and stylus if wanted Bijal bijaldparikh@gmail.com

  3. What You Need: • iPad or iPhone • Advantages: • Automatically converts other files into PDFs • Can organize files by class • Great for if you are in lecture or like to watch podcasts • Can review anywhere! • Light • Right-handed and lefthanded option (can tell where your palm is) • Disadvantages: • Free until you have to pay $5.99 at the app store • No multifunctionality • Cannot sync to other devices, but can visit the Cloud • Accessories: • Logitech Folio • Jotpro Stylus Sheila ssherzoy@gmail.com

  4. Papyrus • What You Need: • Tablets with active digitizers (Recommended: Samsung Galaxy Note) • Pen has a magnet inside it. Detects pen tip while pen hovers. One side is an eraser. Pressure sensitive (harder pressure = bolding). Finger highlights. • Advantages: • Recognizes handwriting pretty well • Infinite • Find function! • Learning curve not steep • Disadvantages: • Stylus that came with it was a little small for his hand • $5.00 for converting to PDF capability • Accessories: Emaad iqbalej@njms.rutgers.edu

  5. What You Need: • iPad • Advantages: • Customizable. You can choose your own pen and highlighter colors • Converts automatically to PDF • You can have multiple lectures open at once • Can link to Google Drive and Dropbox • Can sync to iPhone and laptop • Digital textbooks • Has a keyboard that comes up. • Disadvantages: • Not as fluid when switching between tools as Samsung Galaxy Note • $9.99 • Accessories: • Good stylus a plus Riza Rizabueser@gmail.com

  6. Galaxy Tablet • Advantages: • Comes in a variety of sizes (Mina likes 12.2”, 10” also good) • Smart pad knows where your pen is before you touch the tablet • Can take screenshot by touching the pen • Plays multiple apps at once, switches smoothly between apps • Expandable memory • Comes with pen • Disadvantages: • $650 for the tablet (but still cheaper than the iPad!) • Apps to Use with Galaxy Tablet: • PDF Max • Anki Droid (Good for flashcards) Mina Shenouda

  7. Preview • What You Need: • A Mac computer (Adobe for PCs is comparable but freezes) • Advantages: • You don’t need to download anything. It comes standard on Mac computers. • Interface pretty intuitive. • Highlighting, typing, arrows, underlining all neatly on your lecture slides. • Disadvantages: • You cannot write on it with a stylus. • Hard to look at lecture slides and PDF if you have a smaller computer Natalie Smith

  8. What You Need: • You can use it on your laptop, tablet, or smartphone • Advantages: • Free! • You can write and draw on your notes • Notes taken on your laptop can be found on other devices and vice versa • OCR – can recognize what you have hand-written • Good for collecting and organizing • Disadvantages: • Only for Mac • Harder to switch between tools than with Preview • Accessories: • A stylus, if you like handwriting notes Natalie Smith

  9. Recommended Accessories • iPad mini and Samsung Galaxy Note can fit in your white coat pocket one day! • Styli • Jotpro by Adonit ($35 stylus that is super precise!) • The Friendly Swede ($10-17 for a four pack, mesh-tip, super cute designs!) • Cross – stylus, red and black ink, pencil • Tablet Accessories • Logitech Keyboard Folio Case for iPad • Cleaning cloth, could use sunglasses cloth

  10. Thank you! Please email natalie.a.smith1@gmail.comif you have any questions or suggestions for future sessions! Happy scribing! Link to it@njms mobile apps page: http://it.njms.rutgers.edu/?page_id=1442 I wish there was an app for this.

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