1230-230 Productivity Tools by Lucy Bennett https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv Week 7 Tutorial 2021 en-us 2021-09-15 08:16:37 UTC 2021-09-16 03:28:07 UTC hello@padlet.com Group 3 - StayFocusd https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv/wish/1744710264 StayFocusd is a productivity extension for Google Chrome that helps you stay focused on work by restricting the amount of time you can spend on time-wasting websites. Once your allotted time has been used up, the sites you have blocked will be inaccessible for the rest of the day. 

4.4/5 stars on Google Play, approx. 44,000 reviews
4.5/5 on Chrome Web Store, 7,399 ratings 

Teacher use: set up extension on student's devices, could be particularly useful for study lessons or assignment lessons. Teachers could use themselves during lesson planning or marking to minimise distractions such as social media/online shopping.

Updated on Chrome Web Store in 2020, Latest Version: 1.6.0

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How can you use this tool productively?
- You can set goals and ensure that you stick to them
- You can analyse your use of time
- You can reflect on how productive your day was
- You can use this tool in the classroom to analyse student's use of time.
- Block sites that are distracting.

Are there reliable reviews?
au.pcmag.com/first-looks-1/37393/rescuetime

Did it exist 2 yrs ago?
- Founded in 2007

Will it exist in 2 yrs?
- Most likely.]]> 2021-09-16 03:19:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv/wish/1744710871 Group 8 - Habit Trackers https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv/wish/1744712422 - Tracks some of your habits, exercise, steps, sleep quality
-can be used to track exercise and see progress overtime
-has been around for a little while and will still be around in the future 
-can be used to track some unhealthy habits like eating disorders. 
- there are heaps of reviews for lots of different types of habit trackers     ]]> 2021-09-16 03:20:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv/wish/1744712422 Group 1 Evernote https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv/wish/1744716963 1 )Evernote is an app designed for note taking, organizing, task management, and archiving]]> 2021-09-16 03:22:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv/wish/1744716963 Group 7 - Toggl Track ellieschool4696 https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv/wish/1744717174 1. Increases productivity by helping you plan your workload based on how much time tasks take you
2. Does multiple things: tracking, scheduling, team managing, etc. 
3. Several websites include reviews of it, mostly positive
4. Created in 2006
5. Useful enough to still be useful in two years]]> 2021-09-16 03:22:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv/wish/1744717174 Group 6: Zotero unrealistmagic https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv/wish/1744718555 Q1: It claims to aid in organising citations and references
Q2: Created in 2006
Q3: Will likely still exist in 2023
Q4: Found many reviews, mostly positive. Some negatives about edge cases that fewer users would encounter]]> 2021-09-16 03:23:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv/wish/1744718555 Toggl Track Video 1598754631 https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv/wish/1744720579 2021-09-16 03:24:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv/wish/1744720579 Group 5 - Forrest emmapryor10 https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv/wish/1744720616 1. This tool entourages you to stay focused on a task and not be distracted by apps on your phone
2. claims to keep you productive and not get distracted 
3. lots of reviews on apple. Overall rating of 4.8]]> 2021-09-16 03:24:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv/wish/1744720616 Group 1 evernote https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv/wish/1744726729  2. Evernote has had multiple reviews from the apple store and google store as well as many PC magazines and articles ]]> 2021-09-16 03:26:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv/wish/1744726729 Group 3 - Notion https://padlet.com/lucybennett2021/fk6jtwr74dh3u7iv/wish/1744727259 How can this tool be used productively?

Connect your teams, projects, and docs in Notion —so you can bust silos and move as one.

•   Compresses all different aspects of work into one file

•           schedules

•           Does it claim to do one or many things?

•           Organises things into many schudule 

•           Chat with people

•           Can you find a reliable review?

•            

•           Did it exist 2 years ago?s

•           Yes, it was made in 2018

•           Will it exist in 2 years time?

•           Yes because it is an easy tool

•           How similar to each other are the tools on the list?

•           Can we really compare them?

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