The new school year is the time to postpone mobile games and download study apps to your phone or tablet. There are many great programs on Google Play that make school and college life easier.
Introducing you top 7 free educational apps for Androidwhich will be useful to those who, day after day, "nibble the granite of science."
7. Evernote
This application allows you to create multimedia notes and notebooks (as a way to organize notes). You can make audio notes (with a lecture in the classroom), and add photos of the whiteboard or slides to the note. The created notebook can be “transferred” to a computer for further editing or send a link to it to a friend who can open it in a browser. However, he does not have to install Evernote.
6. Duolingo
This app was named the “best of the best” in 2013 by the editors of Google Play. And in 2014, it was included in the list of the most downloaded programs from the Education category. Duolingo makes it easy and fun to learn foreign languages, earning trophies as you move from level to level. Russian users can learn English and German.
5. Todoist
Task manager with a very simple interface. Allows you to plan your day and mark already completed tasks. There is also a Todoist desktop application so that you can synchronize tasks between platforms.
4. Squid
Using this application, you can leave handwritten notes with your finger, stylus or active pen. Squid lets you import pictures, draw shapes, and add typed text to handwritten text. Notes can be combined into notebooks and move parts of text between notebooks and pages. Notes are exported in PDF, JPEG and PNG formats. Squid drawings can be broadcast to a projector or TV using Miracast technology or Chromcast digital media player, which is convenient for presentations.
3. Grammar of the Russian language
Included in the ranking of the most popular educational free programs on Google Play. Using tables and diagrams, the developers outlined the basic rules of Russian grammar. This tutorial is useful not only for students, but also for their parents and teachers. The program does not require a network connection to work. It allows you to customize the font size and save data to favorites. A fragment from the manual can be posted on a social network, for example, to win a dispute with classmates who are sure that “tin”, “wooden” and “glass” are written with one “n”.
2. Translate.Ru
A convenient translator that allows you to pronounce, rather than type words or phrases, and then listen to the translation. You can translate both individual words and SMS messages, the full text, and the whole site. The program remembers the last 50 translations and allows you to view them offline. The free version requires an Internet connection for translation.
1. NeuroNation
In a playful way, it allows you to train memory, logic, and concentration (individually or all together). The user is invited to solve one of 60 problems, from simple to complex. NeuroNation informs the "host" about the progress, as well as strengths and weaknesses. This will help to stay motivated, and see improvements from learning. The exercises offered by NeuroNation were developed in collaboration with leading international scientists based on successful experiments. Brain training will be useful for adults, it is a prevention of Alzheimer's disease and allows you to minimize stress in the workplace.