Quizlet user spotlight: Learn how to speak 10 languages with Alejandro
By the time he started eighth grade, Alejandro had five languages under his belt and was moving on to the sixth. Today he is graduating from Harvard, speaks 10 languages, and is on his way to a career in ancient languages and papyrology. Alejandro’s Puerto Rican and Salvadorian parents may not have…

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Posted by Jose June 29, 2020 · View post
The 2020 Quizlet Unconference: Call for proposal submissions!
Join us for the fourth annual Quizlet Unconference on July 29 and 30! The Unconference is a two-day virtual PD event open to teachers across the globe interested in learning more about Quizlet. This year, we’re planning an event that will leave teachers empowered and ready to teach no matter their…

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Posted by Chad June 23, 2020 · View post
Making a habit of lifelong learning with Bernardo Saravia
Bernardo Saravia has a role model: his grandfather, a retired doctor with a deep love of books who is still reading and writing in his 90s. Aspiring to be as sharp as his grandpa at that age, Bernardo is also an avid reader and learner. We are highlighting him today as part of our series of passio…

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Posted by Jose June 16, 2020 · View post
A note from the CEO: Quizlet's commitment to fighting racism
To our Quizlet community: The events of the past few weeks, and in particular the killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor fill me with deep sadness. The pervasive racism, prejudice, and inequality that exist in our society have once again been exposed. However, in this darkness,…

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Posted by Matthew June 8, 2020 · View post
Remote learning in NY: Teacher interview with Cassie Caplan
The Quizlet team is committed to sharing teachers' stories as they adjust to remote learning. For this post we spoke to Cassie Caplan, a middle and high-school Latin teacher and field hockey coach in Bronxville, NY, about her experience in the new remote learning environment. Adjusting to remote le…

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Posted by Jose May 17, 2020 · View post
The 2020 Teacher Appreciation Week winner is…
Mr. Derek Dubossi of Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts! Derek Dubossi is an Advanced Placement Environmental Science educator in New York City. During the summers, He works as a research mentor with the Secondary School Field Research Program at Columbia Unive…

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Posted by Chad May 14, 2020 · View post
We asked students how they feel about back to school in Fall 2020 (survey results)
Social media and the press have been full of stories about how the sudden shift to remote learning due to COVID-19 is affecting parents and teachers. There’s a lot to unpack there and we’re going to talk about it a bit at the bottom of this post, too. But we haven’t seen as much discussion of the w…

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Posted by Jose May 7, 2020 · View post
Recreate famous painting challenge: Quizlet team shares 14 creative masterpieces
If you’ve been following along on our blog the past month, you know that the Quizlet team is dedicated to supporting students and teachers as they navigate the new remote-learning environment. Week after week, we’ve brought you our community’s tips for studying and best practices for teachers, and…

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Posted by Jose April 29, 2020 · View post
7 Easy Ways Students Can Improve Focus
The educational challenges that students face today while distance learning are overwhelming. Day-to-day problems include: Zoom classes where you can’t hear or worse—a classmate who hasn’t discovered the mute button Sharing a bedroom with a younger sibling Running out of data on your cell phone…

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Posted by Aleah April 22, 2020 · View post
Remote learning and Quizlet Live: Everything you need to know
We recently announced a new way to play Quizlet Live — with Individuals mode. It has all the fun of traditional Quizlet Live, while allowing students to play as individuals instead of teams. Now, teachers can run Quizlet Live remotely without needing student teams and communication. If you haven’t…

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Posted by Chad April 17, 2020 · View post
Online Teaching Tips: 9 teachers share advice for COVID-19
9 teachers from around the world share their advice and tips for distance and remote learning during the Coronavirus outbreak. Our teachers rose to the occasion after the educational system flipped overnight. Now, with schools everywhere closed for indefinite periods of time, amazing educators eve…

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Posted by Jose April 8, 2020 · View post
New! Play Quizlet Live #alonetogether with Individuals mode
In the past month, students all over the globe have moved from classrooms to bedrooms, living rooms and anywhere else they can find a place to learn. In the process, the ways students learn have also changed dramatically — and while screen time is up, many of the engaging ways students have intera…

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Posted by Cori April 1, 2020 · View post
Online Learning Tips for Students: How To Succeed at Remote Learning
We asked students everywhere to share their best tips for succeeding at distance and remote learning during COVID-19. The educational challenges presented by the COVID-19 outbreak are staggering — from schools on extended closure to shifting to distance learning, we know it’s a confusing and uncer…

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Posted by Jose April 1, 2020 · View post
Free Quizlet Teacher to support remote learning
During the current outbreak of COVID-19, Quizlet’s goal is to support teachers and students around the world. To help with remote teaching and student engagement while school campuses are closed around the globe, we are providing free access to Quizlet Teacher through June 30, 2020. If you don't al…

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Posted by Matthew March 19, 2020 · View post
Remote Learning & COVID-19: A New Jersey Teacher's Story
Educators are facing unprecedented challenges as schools shift into remote learning due to COVID-19. We speak to a New Jersey Teacher about her experience. As the roles of parents and teachers evolve, and students adjust to their new education processes, it’s crucial that we bridge our relationship…

Teachers

Posted by Jose March 18, 2020 · View post
Your best ideas for surviving [and thriving!] in online classes during COVID-19
These are strange and scary times for everyone. With the COVID-19 pandemic growing, schools around the world are figuring out how to keep students both protected from the virus, and still engaged in learning. As a result, once thriving campuses are now empty, as entire schools move to online learni…

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Posted by Laura March 13, 2020 · View post
Late-night study sessions just got better
Better studying, sunset to sunrise. Stay up late — and stay more productive — with Quizlet Night Mode. Now available for free on our website and mobile apps. We know what it’s like to study late into the evening when there’s a big test in the a.m. With darker colors and softer contrast, Quizlet…

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Posted by Chad February 21, 2020 · View post
5 Hacks to the HESI A2 Entrance Exam
The HESI A2 exam stands for Health Education Systems, Inc. Admission Assessment and it is used by nursing schools to determine admittance into their nursing program. It is also known as the Evolve Reach Admission Assessment, and it covers a number of topics: reading, vocabulary, grammar, math, biol…

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Posted by Chad February 13, 2020 · View post
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…

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Posted by Amalia February 7, 2020 · View post
Why IT is the next decade’s most lucrative field
Our world is quickly becoming completely reliant on the information superhighway, which means that the future opportunities in information technology are exponentially growing. Students no longer use textbooks, they use online resources. People can purchase groceries from work instead of going to t…

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Posted by Chad February 6, 2020 · View post