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July 11 · The charity has partnered with Quizlet, a web-based service that offers learning tools and games...

July 11 · I hope that the next generation of workers realise that, regardless of whether someone attends and graduates traditional university, the end of formal education is not the end of the intellectual journey. The greatest gift you can give yourself, and others, is the opportunity to learn.

July 11 · Whether you are learning a skill yourself or helping your child or grandchild revise their school work, Quizlet is a great study platform for mastering any subject.

July 11 · Language-learning apps such as Duolingo, Memrise, and Quizlet manage to gamify the process of picking up nouns and conjugating verbs by handing out points and pixelated prizes. And since it’s educational, you can enjoy a virtuous glow while playing on your phone.](https://www.fodors.com/news/travel-tips/12-ways-to-learn-a-foreign-language-while-traveling)

July 11 · Andrew Sutherland, Founder of Quizlet, says finding the right study environment can be hugely beneficial. ‘If you can, work at a desk in a room with a door that you can close, he says. ‘Get everything into neat, little piles so that you’re not drowning in paper and books. You can get inspiration and help from places such as The Student Room and other student dedicated forums.’

July 11 · Perhaps the best thing about Quizlet is that it initiates retrieval practice. Retrieval practice occurs when a student is made to recall information for a test or quiz. Popularized by the book Make it Stick by Brown, Roediger, & McDaniel (2014), retrieval practice increases retention in the student more than the same time spent studying.

July 11 · Today, Quizlet has over 50 million active learners across 130 countries, which gives students access to over 300 million user-generated study sets, on every revision topic and subject imaginable. The app offers seven study modes so you can learn, revise and test yourself in whichever way suits you best.

July 11 · In addition to technical know-how, however, soft skills such as communication, collaboration, and negotiation are just as important for a successful career. Innovation is based on teamwork, sharing ideas, and building new things together as an organization. And, of course, as young professionals develop expertise in their job, it’s likely they’ll become managers and mentors to others. At Quizlet, we generally find that a combination of hard and soft skills is what sets one candidate apart from another—and serves to build great leaders of the future.

July 11 · While your child may look studious with a textbook in one hand and a highlighter pen in the other, it’s unlikely they are taking much in unless they are ‘actively’ learning. Youngsters need to be engaged either by actively analysing material or being tested on it. So websites like Quizlet.com, in which pupils can devise their own tests, can help.

March 26 · eSchool News recently spoke with Matthew Glotzbach, chief executive officer of Quizlet—the extremely popular site that offers tools for students to make study sets that can be used for flashcards, learning activities, and games—about the future of textbooks.

March 22 · Their basic premise hasn’t changed: they are a company that builds learning tools to inspire and empower students and teachers. Their team supports a user base of over 50 million active users per month; they’re among the top 20 U.S. websites and top education apps for iOS and Android. And with their massive reach and focus on delivering high-quality innovative learning tools—they’ve got some words of wisdom to share here in this conversation with Matthew.

January 17 · College is hard, there’s no doubt about it. But thanks to Quizlet, college students around the nation are now getting help succeeding in their respective majors, according to a recent press release. If you’re a college student and you haven’t heard of Quizlet, well, you’re a rare find. Most of today’s college students rely on this technology to get by in their classes, ranging from microbiology to education. As finals approach college students across the nation, Quizlet is launching their premium content platform. Paying for premium access means you’ll be able to utilize more resources when studying.

January 17 · Millennial women are participating in the American job market at levels last seen in 2000 as people like Remya Ravindran dive back into the labor pool. Ravindran landed a job at Quizlet, a San Francisco-based technology company, in late 2018 after taking two years off to care for her baby. The 29-year-old software quality-assurance engineer says she wanted to become the household’s second breadwinner and use her education in a labor market she describes as “very, very hot.”

January 17 · Before, high quality educational content came in the form of textbooks, Glotzbach explains. Now, the meaning behind the phrase 'access to education' refers increasingly to online access. Quizlet's content meets users where they live, on their smartphones. Like the booming world of textbook subscription services, a mobile app that delivers useful digital learning materials can be more appealing and cost-effective than many legacy educational content outlets.

January 17 · SAN FRANCISCO—December 4, 2018— Quizlet, the largest user-generated consumer learning platform, now used by two in three U.S. high school students and one in two U.S. college students, today launched Quizlet Premium Content. The new offering extends Quizlet’s content to include study guides created by world-class publishers, educators and organizations. Premium Content is available for purchase and covers a variety of subjects, many of which directly align with textbooks, online courses, standardized tests and certifications.

January 17 · Last summer, the San Francisco-based company invited several dozen educational publishers and organizations to create and sell materials to Quizlet users, as part of a closed beta program. Today, the company announced it is inviting any content creator, including individual educators, to apply for its Premium Content program.

January 17 · What part of my job doesn't change? Knowing that the most interesting lessons are still ahead of me.

January 17 · An understanding of your organization’s products, market position and technology stack is fundamental. So too is a focus on results, but there are other less obvious traits that are essential to successful leadership in an increasingly digital world, says Matt Glotzbach, CEO of online learning platform and study application Quizlet...

January 17 · Matthew Glotzbach, CEO of Quizlet, joins us to discuss the difference between consumer learning and EdTech, leveraging AI to improve visibility into the education process, and how technology can further democratize information.

January 17 · [Andrew Sutherland, Quizlet founder and CTO] asserts that great ideas come from everyone, and that the people who can benefit the most from hackathons actually are the nontechnical employees who don't have as much day-to-day interaction with creating products and features.