Quizlet Wants to Help Kids Study in Any Subject
There is constant discussion in education circles about how to use technology to improve students’ experience and performance. New startup and cool product Quizlet is directly addressing this issue with its online tools to aid children in studying. Quizlet attempts to take the stress and tedium out of studying by solving two problems: the consolidation material that a student needs to study and the engagement of the student in the studying process. Quizlet solves the first problem by allowing students, teachers, or parents to input their own study sets so only the necessary information gets into Quizlet’s system. This cool product solves the second problem by turning the information provided into a series of games that randomize the material to optimize it for multiple playthroughs. Each time a user adds a study set to the Quizlet website, they also post it publicly for any others who may want to use it. This makes it easier for teachers to utilize Quizlet for their classes, as they can simply link students to the appropriate study set to ensure all students are studying the correct material. If you ever have trouble uploading study sets onto their website, remote tech support should be able to help you. Read more »
