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DISCOVERe Mobile Technology Program

Resources

  • Study Drive

tutor drive icon.Download course specific handouts created by our tutors.

  • International Center for Supplemental Instruction
  • Other Supplemental Instruction Programs Across the World
    • http://web2.umkc.edu/cad/si/si-programs.html
  • Supplemental Instruction Listserv
    • http://web2.umkc.edu/cad/si/si-net.html
  • AHEAD (Association on Higher Education and Disability)
  • CAL (Center for Advancement of Learning)
    • http://www.muskingum.edu/%7Ecal/database/
  • CAS (The Council for Advancement of Standards in Higher Education)
  • COE (Council for Opportunity in Education)
    • http://www.coenet.us//ecm/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home
  • ERIC (Education Resources Information Center)
  • LDA (Learning Disabilities Association of America)
    • http://www.ldanatl.org/
  • LSCHE (Learning Support Centers in Higher Education)
    • http://www.pvc.maricopa.edu/%7Elsche/welcome.htm
  • NADE (National Association for Developmental Education)
    • http://www.nade.net/

A+ Apps!

App List
Icon Name of the App Description
Evernote icon Evernote
For note-taking, research, creating to-dos, lists and attaching images, and PDF's. Instantly synchronizes from computer to smartphone, tablet and the web. iOS and Android compatible.
Dropbox Icon Dropbox Free service that lets you store your photos, docs, and videos in the cloud and share them easily. Synchronizes from computer to smartphone, tablet and the web. iOS and Android compatible.
Box App Pic Box Box makes it easy to store, manage and work with all your files and documents wherever you are - on the web, from your desktop and on your mobile device. Use fresnostate.app.box.com/login to log and get 5GB for free. iOS & Android compatible
Wunderlist App Pic Wunderlist
Wunderlist syncs across all your devices to keep you on top of all the things you want to do, from anywhere. Easily share lists with your colleagues, friends and family to collaborate on anything from team projects to group dinners. Intuitive design and friendly reminders ensure you never forget important deadlines (or birthday gifts) ever again. iOS & Android compatible
Khan Academy App Pic Khan Academy
Khan Academy allows you to learn almost anything for free. Our iOS app is the best way to view Khan Academy’s complete library of over 4,200 videos and articles. We cover a massive number of topics, including K-12 math, science topics such as biology, chemistry, and physics, and even the humanities with playlists on art history, civics, and finance. iOS only, but it can be booked marked in the browser of your other devices.
Self-control icon SelfControl
A free and open-source application for Mac OS X (10.5 or above) that lets you block your own access to distracting websites, your mail servers, or anything else on the Internet. Includes self-set timer feature that block access those sites--even if you restart your computer or delete the application!
I Clicker app icon i>clicker
Answer i>clicker polling questions on your mobile device! i>clicker GO is a mobile classroom response app that provides the same basic functionality as the popular i>clicker student response remote on your iOS device.*IMPORTANT: Your instructor must enable i>clicker GO for your course before it can be used. Check with your instructor before purchasing a subscription. iOS & Android compatible
--- Top hat Similar to i>clicker, Top Hat is a polling application typically used in the classroom for lectures, quizzes, and attendance. Students can expect to pay either $48 for 1-year access or $30 access for 4 months. Top Hat works on Android, iOS, and Windows.
Google Drive app icon Google Drive
Google Drive allows for live collaboration. Everyone in your group  can work on a paper, presentation, or spreadsheet at the same time. Google Drive is also a safe place for all your stuff. Upload photos, videos, documents, and other files that are important to you, then access what you need wherever you go, on any device. Get going with up to 15GB of storage. Free. iOS & Android compatible
Quizlet app icon Quizlet
Study anything, anywhere. Flashcards familiarize you with new vocabulary (with fullscreen images and audio). Learn mode tests what you know and don’t know. Match makes studying into a fun and competitive game. iOS & Android compatible