Credo Reference
Access for Falmouth University only Credo Reference contains dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopaedias, quotations and atlases, plus a wide range or subject-specific titles covering everything from accounting to zoology, via maps, math, management, martial arts, media studies, medicine, mountains, moons, music, multimedia, mythology.
Dictation in Word
Dictate straight into Word using your inbuilt microphone or Word app on your smartphone. Watch the video to find out more.
Draw.io
“Draw.io is free online diagram software for making flowcharts, process diagrams, org charts and network diagrams”. Links easily to Google Drive, Dropbox and One Drive to make saving mindmaps easier
Editor
Use Editor in Word and Outlook to check your spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity, conciseness and much more.
End Note (Exeter)
EndNote is a software package that enables you to compile and manage your references, and to use them to automatically create in-text citations and bibliographies as you work. EndNote is subscribed to by the University of Exeter and can be used by all University of Exeter staff and students on the Penryn Campus.
Eric Barker - Barking Up The Wrong Tree
Weekly blog with advice on how to be more resilient, productive, successful and happy.
Evernote
Organise notes into notebooks. Add images, sketches, lists and webclips. Access anywhere. Available across a range of platforms.
Evernote/Evernote Web Clipper
Save, organise and annotate images, webpages, photos, scans and files and sync across all your devices. Online, app (iOS and Android) and extension for Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Edge.
Focus Keeper Free
Free Pomodoro timer for iOS.
Focus Matrix – Task Manager
Free Priority Matrix app for iOS.
Footnotes VMT
Footnotes is a Visual Multilayered Thinking process developed by Oliver West.
Forest
Available as a mobile app for iOS and Android and also a Chrome extension, Forest helps you put down your phone and get productive!
General English Expressions
This International House resource has an extensive list of 1000+ useful expressions organised by language level ( from beginers to advanced) and by function (from apologising to talking about eating).Get focused - 13 tools to eliminate distractions today
A round-up of some of the most useful tools and apps for cutting down on distractions.
Getting Critical
A useful short guide to critical thinking in practice.
Google Keep
Save links, images and notes and sync these between your devices. Extension works with Chrome, Firefox and Edge. Also online and app for iOS and Android.
Google podcasts
Explore and subscribe to Google podcasts.
Google Scholar
This is a search engine that searches academic literature. It pulls information from university repositories, journal publishers, and other ‘scholarly’ identified websites.
Google Slides
Create presentations with Google Slides online presentation software. Share, collaborate and get started quickly with pre-made templates.