Kanani De SaMay 2013

What is Quizlet?

• Simple tool that help students learn• Software that creates flashcard sets

online• Website is FREE

Students using Quizlet:• engaged in their learning (game

features)• study materials that they love to use

(digital flashcard, study sets & games)• access sets on computer, mobiles or

print out on paper• self grading, self evaluation & test

options

Creator of Quizlet

• Founded in 2005 • Andrew Sutherland while a sophomore in High School• Easy-to-use tool for learning vocabulary in French

class• Built Quizlet for himself, shared it friends, and it grew

from there.• Actively involved in:• Leading the Quizlet team• Developing the product & technology vision• Making sure the Quizlet user experience is great

Quizlet Quick Stats

• #9 app in the free Education category of the app store

• #143 website in the U.S.• 360,422 study sessions today• 80,491,444 visitors (last 12 months)• 23,520,695 study sets

Using Quizlet in Papa Pilikanaka

(Social Studies)

Class Scenario: • Grade 6 Papa Pilikanaka (Social Studies)• Intro to Geography – Lesson I• New list of Vocabulary words (on paper)

• Student create study cards using index cards• Teacher create quiz before unit exam

Integrating Technology:• Take what we already do in the Lesson I• Augment / Enhance student learning• Use technology as a direct tool substitute

• Quizlet• With functional improvement

• teacher / student generate card set(s) online• 24/7 access - paperless• self grading / evaluation• embed activity on blog / QR Code (Daily Geography

Questions)

Quizlet on Teacher’s Blog

Using QR Code Daily Geography Bulletin Board

Scan Today’s QR Code for your

Daily Geography QuestionsTicket Out The Door = Read the following Daily Geography questions and post your answers in our Edmodo Classroom.

What three oceans touch the US?

Latitude is measure North and South of what line?

What two countries border the US?

Papa Pilikanaka

Getting Started

1. Login to Quizlethttps://quizlet.com/login

2. Click on “Browse” to view sets already created (category)

3. Click on “Create” to create a new set

4. Click on “Your Sets” to view a list of sets you created/used

Papa ‘Eono – Vocabulary Words

Geography

He mau nīnau?(Any Questions)