Recording and Note-taking Technology
Otter
Cloud-based recording with automatic transcription ( Mobile, PC, Cloud-based) – Discount rate for students, free 600-minute access per month trial with an email account.
Notability
Note-taking app for IOS devices. ($11.99 per year, 14-day free trial)
OneNote
Microsoft’s free note-taking tool available with a student’s Office 365 account
Glean
Cloud-based note-taking app that includes import of slide deck, recording, and auto-transcription. ($12.99 per mo)
Note Taking Express
Cloud base recording app that records with an option to pay for summary notes (24 & 48 hours turn around, check website for latest rates)
LiveScribe Echo
DRO has some pens for semester loan to try. Submit an Assistive Technology Request in the DRO Student Portal
The slides for the webinar have additional information on the products. Other recording resources:
- Livescribe Training Videos
- How to use Notability
- How to get Office 365 at NC State
- How to take notes with OneNote
- How to record lectures using One Note
The Disability Resource Office has a limited number of digital recording hardware (Sony digital recorder, Livescribe Echo Pen) for short-term (semester) loans to evaluate effectiveness as a personal device.
Livescribe pens, notebooks, ink, and recording headsets are available for purchase from the Wolfpack Outfitters technology department.
If you would like a one-on-one consultation on technology to facilitate your accommodation of recording lectures or notetaking assistance, you can make an appointment with the Assistive Technology Coordinator by calling the DRO at 919-515-7653