DOWN 8 places in 2020
Dropbox is a cloud storage service for sharing files both publicly and privately.
Website: dropbox.com
Cost: Free and premium versions
Availability: Online
Ranking on the 2020 sub-lists
| Top 100 Tools for Personal Learning: 22 |
Top 100 Tools for Workplace Learning: 16 |
Top 100 Tools for Education: 38 |
Overall rankings in the 14 surveys: 2007-2020
| 2020: 25 | 2019: 17 | 2018: 13 | 2017: 16 | 2016: 10 | 2015: 6 | 2014: 7 |
| 2013: 7 | 2012: 6 | 2011: 6 | 2010: 13 | 2009: 71 | 2008: – | 2007: – |
Comments from some of those who selected Dropbox as one of their top tools
“As an instructional designer I use this for collaborative work and client’s files. Easy access across devices makes it easy to update my client from anywhere. I’ve also completed studies using Dropbox and sharing assessment files.” Tracie Regan, Instructional Designer, Australia, 2020
“Sharing large files” Elaine Carr, Instructional Design Manager, USA, 2020
“For all my files” Gilbert Faure, Professor, France, 2020
Quick Guide to Dropbox
Here you will find some basic guidance and links to resources on how to use Dropbox for teaching, training, learning and development.
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