Got goals in 2020? We can help.
Is it to ace every test? To crush the MCAT and get into your dream school? Or maybe to just focus more (and procrastinate less)? No matter what you’ve set out to achieve this year, Quizlet has got your back — you bring the brains, we'll bring everything else. Let's commit to making 2020 the best ye…

News & Quizlet HQ

Posted by Amalia January 16, 2020 · View post
Quizlet now available to add to your DonorsChoose projects
We are happy to announce teachers can now add both Quizlet Plus and Quizlet Teacher to their DonorChoose projects and take student engagement and learning to the next level. If you’re unfamiliar with DonorsChoose, it is an online platform that “connects public classrooms with the public” and helps…

News & Teachers

Posted by Chad January 9, 2020 · View post
Meet the lucky teachers who won our Quizlet Live Fall Giveaway!
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Quizlet Live Fall Giveaway, where we challenged teachers and their students to play as many games of Quizlet Live as possible for a chance to win $1,000 for their classrooms! Before we meet our three lucky winners, let’s take a look at the numbers, shal…

Teachers

Posted by Amalia January 6, 2020 · View post
Celebrating a decade of learning on Quizlet 📓💻🎉
In a few short weeks, we leave behind 2019 and enter a new decade. It’s crazy to think about how fast the last 10 years have flown by. While there were a lot of good times, there were also endless hours of studying. As the 2010s come to a close, take a moment to reflect on the studying you completed…

News & Quizlet in Education

Posted by Chad December 19, 2019 · View post
Celebrating 2019 and Quizlet’s impact
It’s been an incredible year for us at Quizlet and we have a lot to celebrate. While I spend a lot of my time focused on the numbers behind our business — how many students sign up or how many questions are answered each day, for example — it’s the stories of how Quizlet has helped individuals that…

News & Quizlet in Education

Posted by Matthew December 12, 2019 · View post
5️ Tips to pass the NASM exam on the first try 💪
Passing the NASM exam is the biggest challenge that stands between you and your future as a personal trainer. The NASM certification is seen as the “gold standard” in the fitness industry, and for good reason. When you get NASM certified, you have to prove you know how to use the OPT Model which c…

News & Quizlet in Education

Posted by Chad November 26, 2019 · View post
Teachers and Self-Care 🛀
November. You’ve reached the final stretch of the semester. With that comes preparing your students for final exams, grading, and entering of grades before you can enjoy the few weeks off for winter break. At this point of the year, teachers are exhausted to say the least. We’ve reached out to teac…

Quizlet in Education & Teachers

Posted by Chad November 26, 2019 · View post
Shared Code at Quizlet: Deciding on Kotlin Multiplatform
For readers who don’t know about us already, Quizlet’s mission is to help our users practice and master whatever they’re trying to learn. We primarily do this by building tools for learners to create, study, and share content, with more than 50 million students and teachers using our product each mo…

Engineering

Posted by Ankush November 25, 2019 · View post
How to manage stress from school
In today’s time and age, it’s increasingly easy to get stressed out over school and academics. Academic stress can stem from anywhere — from worrying about passing a class, getting into your dream college or securing a summer job. Given chronic stress is unpleasant (to say the least) and has a numb…

Quizlet HQ

Posted by Alexa November 21, 2019 · View post
How to stop procrastinating and start getting things done
Despite our best efforts and intentions, sometimes we just can’t help procrastinating (that is, putting something off until the very last minute). Whether you are avoiding studying for a test, writing an essay, or finishing a homework assignment, it's okay, we've all been there — but don't let it s…

Quizlet HQ

Posted by Alexa November 21, 2019 · View post
How to create the best Quizlet sets
Creating your own Quizlet sets can be a great way to synthesize your notes and organize what you need to study — and then you have a Quizlet set with everything you need to learn. Here are my tips on how to streamline the set-making process, utilize all of Quizlet’s features, and make A+ sets. 1. C…

Quizlet HQ

Posted by Alexa November 21, 2019 · View post
How a TV at Quizlet HQ Brought Down Our Website
Some bugs don’t become problems until long after they’re deployed. Finding those dormant bugs is often more difficult because it’s hard to know where to look! In this post, I’ll be outlining the adventurous discovery of one such bug at Quizlet. Back-to-school season in September is the busiest time…

Engineering & Quizlet HQ

Posted by Daniel November 19, 2019 · View post
The Quizlet Ambassador Community 🌐
Quizlet Teacher Ambassadors are passionate about Quizlet, leaders among their schools, and influential among their colleagues. In October we launched our online Ambassador Community to give our innovative ambassadors a place to collaborate, share best practices, and get exclusive access to Quizlet…

News & Teachers

Posted by Chad November 4, 2019 · View post
Fall for Quizlet Live this year — and win $1,000 for you and your classroom
Notice anything different about Quizlet Live lately? Like the change in seasons as the earth orbits the sun, you can now change the way you play Quizlet Live as your students make progress on the material you’re teaching: Start with classic: See definitions first, answer with terms Next try revers…

Teachers

Posted by Amalia October 29, 2019 · View post
Why Tech Debt Sprints Failed At Quizlet
Every startup starts by finding product market fit. To do this, you build as quickly as possible and take shortcuts when needed. However, once you find that product market fit, it’s important to start resolving those shortcuts (aka tech debt) in order to invest in your future velocity. Quizlet has…

Engineering

Posted by Brandon October 29, 2019 · View post
Highlights of Quizlet at the 2019 Grace Hopper Celebration
The Student of Vision Abie Award Sponsored by Quizlet 🏆 Two weeks ago a team of engineers from Quizlet attended the annual Grace Hopper Celebration. The team enjoyed the sites, mingled with fellow engineers, recruited talented engineers, and celebrated. But, the most exciting part of the celebratio…

News & Quizlet HQ

Posted by Chad October 10, 2019 · View post
World Mental Health Day, October 10th
Five Ways to Prioritize Your Mental Health During Exam Season 📘 By Crisis Text Line As the school year gets into swing, midterm and final exam seasons come rapidly approaching. Between quick timelines to master new material and mounting pressure to keep up your GPA, testing season can feel like, we…

News & Teachers

Posted by Chad October 9, 2019 · View post
Happy World Teachers' Day 🌎
October 5th is World Teachers’ Day and it celebrates the signing of the 1966 UNESCO/ILO Recommendation Concerning the Status of the Teacher. Most people, when they reflect back on their education, can name at least one influential teacher in their lives. Personally, I was fortunate to have many ama…

Quizlet HQ & Teachers

Posted by Chad October 5, 2019 · View post
Instagram Summer Contest Winners ☀️
Thank you to all who submitted great photos! As the contest ended yesterday, we are happy to announce the winners of this year's 2019 Instagram Summer Contest. For more information about this summer's contest, read about the giveaway here. As a refresher, participants had to take a picture of themse…

News & Quizlet HQ

Posted by Chad October 1, 2019 · View post
¡Feliz mes de la Herencia Hispana! | Happy Hispanic Heritage Month!
From September 15 - October 15, time is taken to appreciate and honor the contributions of Hispanic and Latinx Americans to the culture, history and heritage of the United States. Originally started as “Hispanic Heritage Week” under President Lyndon Johnson, President Ronald Reagan expanded the wee…

News & Teachers

Posted by Chad September 17, 2019 · View post