7 apps to study and improve your test performance

7 apps to study and improve your test performance

put ESEG Team

05/02/2021

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A study conducted by the consulting firm App Annie showed that Brazil is the 3rd country where people spend the most time on apps. According to the search, Brazilians use apps for an average of 3 hours and 40 minutes daily. Indeed, these programs help with tasks and provide entertainment. On the other hand, the indiscriminate use of apps can affect academic performance. With that in mind, we've prepared a list of 7 apps to help you study and improve your exam performance. Keep reading and check it out!

1. Trello

Trello is the ideal app for organizing content, creating study schedules, and... set goals. The app allows you to create to-do lists, make annotations, include attachments, and set due dates for each activity. It's ideal for those who have a large volume of material to study.  

In addition to using the app on your mobile phone, you can also view your lists on your computer. You will receive notifications whenever a deadline for completing a task is approaching.  

2. Pomodoro

As we already mentioned in the post about study methods, The Pomodoro Technique is an excellent alternative for organizing time and maintaining concentration. The app works like a timer, alternating between 25 minutes of focused study and 5-minute short breaks. It's a great tip for those who are easily distracted.  

3. Evernote

If you like to jot down important information so you don't forget it, you can bet on the Evernote app. The app works like a digital notebook for students. The best part is that Evernote is quite complete, allowing you to create notes, write summaries, insert files of various formats, and even record audio notes. It's worth a try!

4. AppDetox

If you often get distracted by your cell phone while studying, AppDetox can help you. This app provides a Digital Detox, mapping and blocking apps that tend to disrupt your studies, such as social media and message notifications. 

You can set the blocking time according to your study needs and you will be notified whenever you violate one of your own rules.

5. TV School

This tip is especially for those preparing for college entrance exams and looking for apps to study at home. TV School app It was created by the Ministry of Education with the goal of providing free educational series, films, entertainment, and journalism to students across the country.

In addition to featuring a variety of exclusive content, the app frequently broadcasts live streams. It's a great way to study for college entrance exams and broaden your sociocultural knowledge.

6. MECFlix

O MECFlix It is also an initiative of the Ministry of Education (MEC). The platform was created with the goal of helping students prepare for the National High School Exam (ENEM) and features several free video lessons, as well as videos with solutions to questions from previous editions, exercises, simulations, and news about the ENEM. 

7. Portuguese Owl

The Portuguese Owl app offers exercises to memorize Portuguese grammar rules using very simple language. The app provides quizzes, comments, explanations, a question library, and an achievements dashboard. It's a great alternative for studying Portuguese and... do well in essays
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