{"id":2514,"date":"2023-06-20T01:08:39","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T05:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/oss\/?page_id=2514"},"modified":"2026-03-17T16:08:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:08:56","slug":"additional-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/oss\/additional-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Additional Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #800000\">Additional Resources<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Academic Strategies<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div class=\"infoBox col-sm-12 col-lg-12 \"><div class=\"boxContent\">\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>Time Management<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<h4><strong>Time Management Tips and Apps<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>As a student, you have a busy schedule to manage! Please reference these pages for more information on how to help manage your time.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdueglobal.edu\/blog\/student-life\/time-management-busy-college-students\/\">Time Management Tips<\/a> <em>from Purdue Global University<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arc.duke.edu\/26-time-management-tricks-i-wish-id-known-20\">26 Time Management Tricks I Wish I&#8217;d Known at 20<\/a> <em>from Duke University<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mcgraw.princeton.edu\/effective-time-management\">Principles of Effective Time Management for Balance, Well-being, and Success<\/a> <em>from Princeton University<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genesee.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Time-Management-Worksheet.pdf\">How to Spend Your 168 Hours a Week Wisely<\/a> from Genesee College<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cold Turkey<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Features:\u00a0Block distracting websites; Set the websites you want blocked and for how long and go \u201ccold turkey\u201d from them; If the timer is still going, you won\u2019t be able to access your blocked websites; Pro version provides blocking of Applications, White Listing, Break Intervals, and Frozen Turkey features<\/li>\n<li>More Information: <a href=\"https:\/\/getcoldturkey.com\/\">https:\/\/getcoldturkey.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cost: Free<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility: Windows; Mac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>SelfControl<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Features:\u00a0Block your own access to distracting websites, mail servers, or anything on the internet using this downloadable program to your computer; Set a timer for the amount of time to block websites; If the timer is still going, you won\u2019t be able to view or access these websites<\/li>\n<li>More Information: <a href=\"https:\/\/selfcontrolapp.com\/\">https:\/\/selfcontrolapp.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cost: Free<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility: Mac OS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Time Timer<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Features:\u00a0Visual timer great for people of any age; Visually structure your time or break time up into segments using this timer program; Easy to use app interface with up to four visual timers; Time seconds, minutes or hours with this timer<\/li>\n<li>More Information: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timetimer.com\/\">http:\/\/www.timetimer.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cost: $0.99-$4.99<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility: iOS: iPad, iPhone, iPod touch; Android<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>StayFocusd<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Features:\u00a0Increase your productivity by limiting the amount of time you spend on websites that waste your time; Pre-program distracting and time-wasting websites; When your time limit is up, these sites will be inaccessible for the rest of the day<\/li>\n<li>More Information: <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/I5OBeq\">http:\/\/goo.gl\/I5OBeq<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cost: Free<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility: Chrome Extension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>MyTomatoes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Features:\u00a0Use MyTomato to time and track your progress using the Pomodoro technique; Start the timer and work for 25 minutes and then take a 5-minute break; At the end of each work sitting, write what you did to track your progress<\/li>\n<li>More Information: <a href=\"http:\/\/mytomatoes.com\/\">http:\/\/mytomatoes.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cost: Free<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility: Online Resource<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tomato Timer<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Features:\u00a0Using the Pomodoro Time method, break up your work or school tasks into manageable work times; Use the 25 minutes of work time and 5 minutes of break time pattern to maximize workflow; After a set number of short Pomodoros, take a longer Pomodoro break<\/li>\n<li>More Information: <a href=\"http:\/\/tomato-timer.com\/\">http:\/\/tomato-timer.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cost: Free<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility: Online Resource<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fokus<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Features:\u00a0Highlight only the text you want to read while Fokus dims and darkens the rest of your Chrome or Firefox window with an overlay; Highlights the paragraph you\u2019re reading with the ability to change the opacity of the background overlay; Easy to install extension with the ability to turn the feature on or off<\/li>\n<li>Cost: Free<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility: Chrome and Firefox Add-On<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Adapted from:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Augsburg College &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/class\/groves\/assistive-technology\/everyone\/\">https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/class\/groves\/assistive-technology\/everyone\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"disclaimer\">秘密研究所 of New Jersey recognizes the value of publishing on the Internet. The College does not preview, review, censor, or control the content of these pages in any way as a matter of course. This page and Web pages linked from this page are created by  the authors, and do not in any way constitute official 秘密研究所 of New Jersey content.<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>Study Strategies<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<h4><strong>Study Strategies<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Here are some helpful tips to get you started&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.studygs.net\/index.htm\">Study Guides and Strategies<\/a> <em>from <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinegrad.pepperdine.edu\/blog\/a-guide-to-managing-your-studies\/\">A Guide to Managing Your Studies<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"disclaimer\">秘密研究所 of New Jersey recognizes the value of publishing on the Internet. The College does not preview, review, censor, or control the content of these pages in any way as a matter of course. This page and Web pages linked from this page are created by  the authors, and do not in any way constitute official 秘密研究所 of New Jersey content.<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>Organization and Task Management<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<h4><strong>Organization and Task Management Apps<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Isn&#8217;t it hard to stay on task and get organized? Here are some apps to help you do that!<\/p>\n<p><strong>MyStudyLife<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Features:\u00a0Create an account to keep track of your school work, assignments, course, schedule and exams; Use the dashboard to schedule all your school related work; Cross platform allows for access to your organizer wherever, whenever; Set Reminders to help ensure all your work is done on time;<\/li>\n<li>More Information: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mystudylife.com\/\">https:\/\/www.mystudylife.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cost: Free<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility: iOS; Android, Online Resource<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tile App<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Features: Never lose your items with tile; Connect your tile to your keys, bike, computer, or anything; If you misplace your item, use the app to help you track the item down; Tile will ring you to guide you to its location; If tile is out of range, the app will guide you to its last known location<\/li>\n<li>More Information: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetileapp.com\/\">https:\/\/www.thetileapp.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cost: ~$25 per tile, less per tile when buying in multipacks<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility: Standalone device with app compatibility; iOS; Android<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Google Keep<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Features:\u00a0A visual bulletin board of post-it notes with reminders and tasks lists; Ability to color code your notes, add reminders, and add photos and pictures to your notes; Use your Google account to sync this on your computer, tablet and phone;<\/li>\n<li>More Information: <a href=\"https:\/\/keep.google.com\">https:\/\/keep.google.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cost: Free<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility: Online Resource, Android<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Remember the Milk<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Features:\u00a0Never forget the milk, or any other task using this task\/to-do-list; Organize your tasks with priorities, due date, time estimates, tags, repeating tasks and more; Sync tasks on multiple devices and with calendars such as Gmail, Google Calendar, Outlook, iCal, and more! Get email, text or Instant Message Reminders to yourself using their website reminder feature<\/li>\n<li>More Information: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rememberthemilk.com\/\">http:\/\/www.rememberthemilk.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cost: Free<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility: Online Resource; iOS: iPhone, iPad, iPod touch; Android<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Any.do<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Features:\u00a0Manage your life in a simple, clever, and fun way using this to-do list app; Synch your tasks on your mobile device and computer or use the Chrome extension to sync with Gmail; Use the reminder feature so you never forget what you need to do or where you need to be<\/li>\n<li>More Information: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.any.do\/anydo\">https:\/\/www.any.do\/anydo<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cost: Free<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility: iOS: iPad, iPhone, iPod touch; Android; Chrome Extension; Chrome App<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>myHomework<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Features:\u00a0Track your homework, tests, projects, and lessons; Set and receive reminders when assignments are due or tests are coming up; Set up your class schedule within the app; Synch your information with any of the available devices; Integrates and works with Teachers.io<\/li>\n<li>More Information: <a href=\"https:\/\/myhomeworkapp.com\/\">https:\/\/myhomeworkapp.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cost: Free<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility: Windows; Chrome Extension; iOS: iPad, iPhone; Android; Kindle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Workflowy<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Features: Organizational tool used to help manage to-do lists, collaborate on projects, take notes, write research papers, journal, even plan and more!\u00a0Free version allows for 500 items per month; Nested layouts, lists, bullets, ability to add dates and other format and layout options; Sync between phone, tablet, and computer<\/li>\n<li>More Information: <a href=\"https:\/\/workflowy.com\/\">https:\/\/workflowy.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cost: Free<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility: Chrome Extension; iOS: iPad, iPhone, iPod touch<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Adapted from:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Augsburg College &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/class\/groves\/assistive-technology\/everyone\/\">https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/class\/groves\/assistive-technology\/everyone\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"disclaimer\">秘密研究所 of New Jersey recognizes the value of publishing on the Internet. The College does not preview, review, censor, or control the content of these pages in any way as a matter of course. This page and Web pages linked from this page are created by  the authors, and do not in any way constitute official 秘密研究所 of New Jersey content.<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>Transition to College<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<h4><strong>Transition to College<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hipcil.org\/core-services\/\">Heightened Independence &amp; Progress (HIP)<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/FqI3Bk9CUMA\">HIP Talk on College and Academic Strategies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"disclaimer\">秘密研究所 of New Jersey recognizes the value of publishing on the Internet. 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