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Digital note-taking is when a student uses a computer to organize study notes and documents. There are several digital note-taking tools that are available to students. These allow you to edit, condense, and connect your notes. Annotating is a common term used to describe adding notes or comments to help explain or clarify information that is on a document. OrbitNote is a common digital note-taking tools used by students.
About OrbitNote
About OrbitNote
Pima Community College holds a college-wide license for OrbitNote, which enables students and faculty to
Annotate PDFs with highlights or drawing markups;
Utilize text-to-voice tools within a pdf; and
Support comment text and audio streams.
To learn more about OrbitNote, watch their intro video embedded below:
How Do I Access OrbitNote?
How Do I Access OrbitNote?
To access, simply add this tool as a Chrome extension and log in using your student Gmail to activate the license.
OrbitNote Resources
OrbitNote Resources
Other Technologies for Digital Notetaking
Other Technologies for Digital Notetaking
While this tool supports highly accessible, student-created or faculty-created annotation of PDFs, there are other tools you may want to consider. These include most Google Tools which are especially helpful for works that are co-constructed by students (e.g. Docs, Slides, Drawings, Sheets).
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