Airtable

https://airtable.com/

Functionality: An "all-in-on" app that is highly customisable. It includes a database function that is similar to a spreadsheet but allows customisation into event planners, content calendars etc. It's highly configurable database and viewing functions mean you can choose the best view based on your scenario, for example, you can create a database of your assignments and school work and view them in a calendar form, table based on priority or filter based on deadline. It also includes automation tools that integrate with other apps, for example when an event is scheduled it can create a google calendar event for you. Essential tool for anyone trying to organise their work and work in teams.

System Requirements: mac, windows, ios, android, browser

Delivery Methods Supported: Note taking, collaboration, team organisation, to do list, data organiser and viewer

Subject Applicability: Applicable to all subjects.

Security Concerns: Has to allow AirTable to read your web apps depending on integration created (eg. email content)

Pricing Model: Free: essential features; 10usd per month: more records and increased attachment space with automatic syncing across devices

Asana

https://asana.com/

Functionality: A project, task, and work management tool that supports methodologies such as SCRUM and Agile. You can build a Gannt chart to visualize your timeline, monitor the progress of a project, and streamline repetitive processes. This is a professional tool that can help your team stay organised through any project. It can be synched with Gmail, Outlook, Slack, Microsoft Teams, and more.

System Requirements: Works on Safari, Google Chrome, and Firefox

Delivery Methods Supported: Group projects

Subject Applicability: Applicable to all subjects.

Security Concerns: None

Pricing Model: Free, Premium (£9.49 per month)

CIA FOIA

https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/home

Functionality: A database specifically for the CIA and United States government information. Do UFOs fascinate you? Are you a history buff who wants to learn more about the Bay of Pigs, Vietnam or the A-12 Oxcart? Have stories about spies always fascinated you? You can find information about all of these topics and more in the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Electronic Reading Room.

System Requirements: Works on most web browsers.

Delivery Methods Supported: Research, supplementary reading

Subject Applicability: US History, International Relations

Security Concerns: None

Pricing Model: Free

Cite This For Me

https://www.citethisforme.com/

Functionality: This tool creates Harvard, APA, and MLA citations. Also, it provides citation guides for the aforementioned citation formats as well as Chicago, Normas APA, and Normas ABNT. Lastly, it has a guide for annotated bibliography. Unlike EasyBib, there is more of a visual guide provided throughout the citation process.

System Requirements: Works on most web browsers.

Delivery Methods Supported: Research

Subject Applicability: Applicable to all subjects.

Security Concerns: None

Pricing Model: Free

ClickUp

https://clickup.com/

Functionality: An app the centralises all of your organisational tasks including To-Do lists, project management, documents, spreadsheets, email, events, reminders, time tracking, and more. It provides an easy transition by importing any information you have stored in other productivity apps such as Trello, monday, asana, and Excel. Also, it integrates Gmail, Office 365, and Outlook. Particularly helpful if you are overwhelmed by all the applications you use or if you don't want to be tied down by one particular operating system.

System Requirements: App is available on Google Play and App Store. Also, you can download it for Mac, Windows, Linux, and Chrome.

Delivery Methods Supported: Organisation, productivity

Subject Applicability: Applicable to all subjects.

Security Concerns: None

Pricing Model: Free, Unlimited (£7.02 per month/ £3.9 per month [annual subscription])

Confluence

https://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence/features

Functionality: Another team collaboration tool brought to you by the company behind Trello. Confluence is a team workspace where knowledge and collaboration meet. Dynamic pages give your team a place to create, capture, and collaborate on any project or idea. Spaces help your team structure, organize, and share work, so every team member has visibility into institutional knowledge and access to the information they need to do their best work. Confluence focuses on the bigger picture, letting teammates collaborate in writing documents, such as proposals and reports. Integrated with Trello to allow teams to work on a vision in Confluence then break it down into tasks in Trello. Has an integrated social intranet platform, perfect for big teams.

System Requirements: ios, android, mac, windows, browser

Delivery Methods Supported: Document collaboration, team organisation

Subject Applicability: Applicable to all subjects.

Security Concerns: None

Pricing Model: Basic version is free for teams with less than 10 people; standard version is 10usd per month for up to 10 people; premium version is 10usd per user per month

EasyBib

https://www.easybib.com/

Functionality: When you have to cite references in a proper format (MLA, APA, Chicago, AMA, etc) for a term paper, use Easybib to help you get the citation right, whether the reference is a Web site, book, newspaper, journal or any of a total of nearly 60 source types.

System Requirements: Works on most web browsers.

Delivery Methods Supported: Supports research, essay writing

Subject Applicability: Any task that requires citation

Security Concerns: None

Pricing Model: Free - only MLA available; Easybib Plus - $9.95/month acces to all citation styles

Elephant

http://elephantapp.com/

Functionality: Elephant is the free app that helps you practice new habits by sending you gentle randomly timed reminders throughout your day. Whether it’s practicing mindfulness, good posture, gratitude or remembering to drink more water, simply decide which habit you want to form, how often you want reminding to practice it, and let Elephant gently nudge you in the right direction. With vibrations and visual reminders sent to your smartwatch or phone, Elephant App makes sure you’ll never forget.

System Requirements: ios, andriod, apple watch, google wear

Delivery Methods Supported: Organisation

Subject Applicability: Applicable to all subjects.

Security Concerns: None

Pricing Model: Free for up to 10 reminders a day; 0.99USD for up to 60 reminders a day

EndNote X9

https://endnote.com/

Functionality: A reference management software that collects and curates your research materials and formats formats bibliographies. Also, it allows you to share your library with teammates, supporting a collaborative research experience. Lastly, allows you to read, review, annotate, and search PDFs. More details on its functionality can be found on its website.

System Requirements: Browser requirements: Internet Explorer 8.x or later, Firefox 27 or later, Chrome 31 or later, Safari 5.0 or later Operating System: Microsoft® Windows XP SP3 or later / Windows Vista / Windows 7/ Windows 8 / Windows 10, Macintosh® OS X 10.6 or later

Delivery Methods Supported: Research

Subject Applicability: Applicable to all subjects.

Security Concerns: None

Pricing Model: 3 tiers: Student License (£114), Full License (£252), and Upgrade License (£102)

Evernote

https://evernote.com/

Functionality: Digital tool for taking notes. It is accessible on webpages and mobile apps and provides online syncing. In addition to note taking, you can also scan documents, share notes, save webpages, and search through all material.

System Requirements: Minimums: macOS High Sierra (10.13), Windows 7, iOS 11.0 and later (Evernote version 8.4)/9.3 and later (Evernote versions 8.0 – 8.3), Android 6

Delivery Methods Supported: Note taking; sharing notes

Subject Applicability: Applicable to all subjects

Security Concerns: None

Pricing Model: Evernote offers three tiers of service for personal use: Basic (free), Plus ($34.99 per year), and Premium ($69.99 per year). Students are eligible for discounts.