Evernote

"[|Evernote] is a way to get **organized**. It is a great, **free** resource that allows you to easily capture information using whatever device or operating system you use. It then makes this information accessible and searchable from anywhere. Their tagline: **“Remember Everything.”** It is a digital notebook that allows you to take text notes, clip web pages, upload images and files, and much more."



Evernote Tutorial 2013/2014 - Introduction and Overview by Anson Alexander (15 minutes)

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[|Evernote for Teachers] - Lots of great posts specifically related to Evernote.

**Some Ways Teachers can Use Evernote**


 * The first and foremost usage of this tool for educators is to **take notes** in class or when attending a lecture, a conference, a symposium, wherever they feel the need to capture and save ideas for later review.
 * Teachers can get their **notes organized into different notebooks**
 * They can use it to **create to-do lists** and work logs via recording tasks completed in Evernote, along with the beginning and end times.
 * Teachers who are running a classroom blog can use it to write post drafts to be published on their blog when they get access to internet connection
 * Teachers can **organize their classes in Evernote using tags**
 * Store all the teaching materials to use during the whole year, one example is the grading templates such as grade sheets or student assessment forms.
 * Use Evernote to make up for your absence by sharing a notebook with the substitute teacher (like lesson plans, worksheets, answer keys and examples of completed work).
 * You can create a public notebook containing key notes you want to share with your students. Share this URL with the class and parents and let them view anything you add to your notes.
 * Keep your extracurriculars in one place and in order.
 * Save bookmarks and **annotate webpages** using Evernote. Teachers can add screenshots to help kick start their memory when looking for useful website.


 * Some Ways students can use Evernote **


 * Students can **take notes** in the class using Evernote and organize their notes into easily searchable notebooks
 * They can use it to scan teachers handouts, taking snapshots using a camera and not having to worry about loosing the original copies.
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Tahoma,Arial; font-size: 12px;">Students can take handwritten notes in their class and use a camera to capture an image to keep in their Evernote
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Tahoma,Arial; font-size: 12px;">Students can **create different notebooks** where to organize and keep their assignments, class projects, docs, files, school events and many more
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Tahoma,Arial; font-size: 12px;">Students can use Evernote to **record audio notes** on their phones or iPad for lectures and teachers talks.
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Tahoma,Arial; font-size: 12px;">Students can **share their notes and notebooks with each other and collaborate on their assignments**.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Tahoma,Arial; font-size: 12px;">From http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/06/ultimate-simplified-guide-to-use-of.html