High school students are the ones which do what best out of all that balance between classes, homework, and extracurricular activities, so it isn’t a shock that some of the most successful study apps are made by teens. They are created with what the real student needs are in mind which in turn makes study time more efficient, more organized and even fun. Here are ten stand out study apps designed by high schoolers to help you avoid burnout and also to improve academic success.
1. StudyTogether
Created by students for students, we present StudyTogether a virtual study room platform that has live study sessions, timer setting option and in which you can motivate each other. Great for accountability which is also a key feature during exam season.
2. MyStudyLife
A student designed digital planner we present to you MyStudyLife which has your class schedule, assignments, and exams all in one place. Also we included reminders which sync across devices so you don’t miss a thing.
3. Quizlet
Quizlet began as a high school project which has since become a global hit. We have flashcard sets, practice tests, and games to help you master any subject. Also you can use sets which other students have made for last minute review.
4. GoConqr
GoConqr is a platform which enables students to create mind maps, quizzes, and notes together. Our resource which is also community based you will see that we have a wide range of material on most subjects, which you are also able to share out with your class.
5. Notion Student Templates
High school students have developed custom Notion templates for their homework, projects, and study regimens. These free templates which are made by students for students help you to stay on top of your tasks and see your progress.
6. Focus Keeper
From the inspiration of the Pomodoro Technique, we present to you Focus Keeper which we developed as a tool for you to break up study time into doable intervals. We included breaks which also function to prevent burn out and increase focus.
7. Cram
Cram is a flashcard platform which allows students to create, share, and study flashcard sets on any topic. The app has a very simple interface and also features content created by peers which is great for use on the go.
8. Habitica
Habitica turns your study routine into a game which you play out as a role playing character. We designed it with student input and we see it as a tool that will reward you for action and in turn build healthy practices.
9. Exam Countdown
This popular with students countdown app which has a visual feature for tracking upcoming exams and also assignment deadlines. Also it includes color coded reminders which in turn help you to prioritize and manage study time better.
10. Flashcards Deluxe
Flashcards Plus is a tailored set of flashcards which we developed based on feedback from high school students. We included state of the art features like spaced repetition and audio support to speed up your learning.
These students designed study apps which address real academic issues, we put them out there for you to try to see what different approaches to better study there are!
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