For this activity, you will explore Evernote and Google Drive and consider how you might use these as note-taking tools for recording your research.

Directions:

1. Explore the following videos and webpages about Evernote and Google Drive:

Evernote Overview

This is Google Drive

Visit this page to get started with Evernote:

http://evernote.com/evernote/

Visit this page to get started with Google Drive:

http://www.google.com/drive/about.html

2. In a Primary Post, discuss the following:

• Before learning about Evernote and Google Drive, how did you expect to conduct your note-taking of research for your paper?
• What do you perceive to be the pros and cons for each tool?
• Which of these would you most likely use for recording the research for your paper? Why?
• What is your plan now for taking notes about the research for you paper?

3. Submit your Primary Post to the discussion.

4. Review your classmates’ Primary Posts.

5. Choose two classmates’ to respond to in thoughtful Secondary Posts.