When you have a writing assignment, don’t let your keyboarding skills slow you down. You have the thoughts in your head, use Speechnotes to get them out. (more…)

When you have a writing assignment, don’t let your keyboarding skills slow you down. You have the thoughts in your head, use Speechnotes to get them out. (more…)
You’ve already paid for classes and books and all of those other added fees (trust me, I know, I’m a student at UNLV). Take advantage of being a student at TMCC with technology made available to you at no cost. The first article of this semester is highlighting past posts talking about technology you need!
Get Microsoft Office at the totally affordable cost of…$0!
Use Premier to help with Reading, Writing, and Studying
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As always this is your place to ask for help on the technology you are using to be successful at school. Ask a question with the comments below or stop by the Red Mountain building, Room 114 and ask for Scott.
The more online content you use, the more user accounts you are going to have. Those usernames and passwords can become difficult to manage and remember. Finding a strategy that works for you will help simplify your life.
Finding mistakes in the work we produce can be difficult. With Microsoft Word’s Speak Selected Text option, proofreading is just a click away. (more…)
Do you want to become better at something? Keyboarding, tennis, speaking French, guitar? If you fall into the group that said no, stop reading, the following is not for you. (more…)
Athletics have always been a big part of my life. One thing that stood out is when coaches would say the offseason is the time when you can improve the most. That idea carries over to being successful in school and work too. Take time this offseason (summer) to improve your keyboarding skills and reap the benefits for years to come. Typing.com is your offseason workout program. (more…)
First things first, grok is a verb meaning to understand thoroughly and intuitively. Grok was first used in the Robert A. Heinlein science-fiction novel Stranger in a Strange Land (1961). instaGrok is a way to learn about new things or get a deeper understanding of topics by letting software do the work for you. (more…)
At some point, we all have to decide what our preferred method of saving information is. Some like their phones default note program, others may use Google Docs that can sync with other devices, and some may like the proven technique of pen and paper. Evernote provides a way to use the method you prefer best to manage your life electronically. (more…)