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Alternative Note-Taking Strategies Using Technology
By Kamran Rasul, AT SpecialistAcademic Support and Access Center @ American
University, Washington D.C.
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
1. Rationale2. Research3. Evaluation4. Conclusion
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
Rationale
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
• Cost saving measures
• Alternate options
• Self Interest
Rationale
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
Evaluation
Livescribe
AudioNotes
IRIS-Notes
NoteBook
SonocentMicrosoft Word Notebook
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
Evaluation
Technology Likes Challenges
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
IrisNotes3
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IRISNotes Likes Challenges
• Your handwritten notes in digital text.
• Store up to 100 A4/letter size pages on any kind of paper.
• Export your notes on your PC and Mac using the USB connection or to mobile devices.
• Pen looks and feels like an ink pen.
• Use any kind and size paper.
• Convert hand written text to digital text.
• Multiple note export options.
• The capture paper clip can only clip one page at a time.
• The clip requires charging.
• Has no audio recording capability.
• Price.
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
Livescribe 3 3
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
Livescribe 3 Likes Challenges
• Provides a balanced, smooth writing experience.
• Notes appear instantly on smart devices using the Livescribe+ mobile app.
• Looks and feels like an ink pen.
• Uses Bluetooth transfer to IOS devices.
• No scribing sound.• Very light in weight.• 14 hours battery life.• Multiple ways to
export audio.• Notes can be
organized, tagged, searchable and converted to electronic text.
• Audio can only be captured using IOS devices.
• Currently unavailable for Android or Microsoft smart devices.
• Price.• Storage Is reliant available
IOS capacity.
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
Notebook (Layout) Office Mac Likes Challenges
• Use your computer's built-in microphone to record audio sync with taking notes.
• The play back recording is associated with the note.
• Free with Microsoft Office for Apple.
• Accurately sync • Audio can be
exported, separately from text recording.
• Large storage capacity.
• Price.
• Available only for Microsoft Office for Mac.
• Requires external microphone to ensure audio clarity.
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
AudioNotes Likes Challenges
• Synchronize notes with audio with devices using physical keyboard or stylus support.
• Available on iPad, iPhone, Androids or Windows.
• Automatically indexes your meetings, lectures, interviews, or study sessions.
• Support text, drawings, and photos highlight during playback.
• Typing instead of penning which leads to quicker to capture.
• Affordable ($4.99 each)
• Requires laptop or smart device to use.
• Requires external microphone to ensure audio clarity.
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
Notebook (Circus Ponies)
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
NoteBook (Circus Ponies) Likes Challenges
• Voice-Annotated Notes Power-Outliners and Freeform Note Takers.
• Supports both desktop and IOS smart devices and Livescribe.
• Diagram or Sketch.• Mark Up PDFs or
Comments.• Clip Web Pages, E-mails.
• Does not support Android and Microsoft devices.
• Price.
Audio Notetaker - Screen shot
Import a PowerPoint
Notes (typed or use Dragon-Speak)
Import Audio or Record live
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
Sonocent Likes Challenges
• Audio Notetaker splits recordings up into individual phrases and displays them on screen as a bar.
• Import audio. • Record through a mic.• Text to speech support.• Visual audio color coding. • Import and link to other
documents. • Organization and search engine.• Screen capture.• LiveScribe support.• Video extract. • Presentation capture mode and
record through speakers.
• Supports PC, Apple & network license.
• Organize audio, visual and text in one space.
• Ability to color code and snip out audio.
• Allow for activate learning.
• Requires external microphone to ensure audio clarity.
• Requires organizing audio, visual and text.
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist
Conclusion
Alternative Note-Taking Strategies Using Technology
Kamran Rasul, AT [email protected]
202-885-3407Academic Support and Access Center
@ American University, Washington D.C.
Kamran Rasul, Assistive Technology Specialist