3 Free Whiteboard Software for Mac Users

If you are a Mac user, and if you want to use a whiteboard software in your class or if you want to screencast your lectures, then you can choose among the three whiteboard software below. The first two are free and the third one has a free version.

3 Free Whiteboard Software for Mac Users

1. Paintbrush

Not many people use it, but Paint for Mac is a very useful software. It is a Mac equivalent Paint in Windows. I was using Paint before I migrated to Mac and I’m still using it often particularly in simple image editing particularly cropping. Paint can also be used as a whiteboard software. I myself have used it many times.  » Read more

Learning Japanese and Mathematics Simultaneously

I studied in Japan in a Teacher Training Program for one and a half years. A 4-month intensive Japanese language course was included in this program, so I was really lucky since I wanted to learn Japanese. Like many of you, I was a fan of Japanese anime since I was a kid.

The Intensive Japanese Language Course

For the first four months in the program, I, together with other international students, studied Japanese 5 hours a day, 5 days a week. We learned grammar, listening, speaking, and writing. As you probably know, writing is the hardest part since Japan uses a different writing system. They use three sets of characters namely, Hiragana, Katakana, Kanji, and they also know our alphabet. After graduating high school, Japanese students should master 46 Hiragana, 46 Katakana, and 2136 Kanji characters.

In our case, after four months of training, we learned around 400 Kanji characters. Although I had the chance to continue our Japanese language studies, I did not. I focused on my research and studied Japanese on my own.  » Read more

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