Quizlet Basics Overview

Sign Up Process

• Visit quizlet.com and click "Sign Up" in the upper right corner.
• Sign up options include Google or Facebook accounts.
• Enter a username, password, email address, and birthday.
• Agree to the Terms of Service and click "Sign Up."

Overview of Quizlet

• Quizlet is a free learning platform featuring flashcards and study modes.
• Created by Andrew Sutherland in 2005, it has grown to over 40 million user-generated study sets.

Mobile Accessibility

• Users can study material on-the-go using Quizlet mobile apps available for iPhone and Android.

Audio Features

• Audio support in 18 languages, including English, Spanish, Arabic, and Turkish.
• Ideal for language learning, pronunciation practice, and vocabulary acquisition.

Creating Flashcard Sets

• Click the central tab to create a new flashcard set.
• Required fields: Title, Description, Subject, and Language.
• Options for user discussions and visibility settings are also available.

Auto Save Functionality

• Quizlet automatically saves progress for new study sets.
• Users must click "Create Set" to finalize or click "discard it" to remove unwanted sets.
• Auto save does not apply when editing existing sets; regular saving is recommended.

Auto Define Feature

• Auto Define helps streamline the creation of study sets by providing definitions from an online dictionary.
• Clicking the "auto-define" button populates definitions based on user input.

Formatting Text in Sets

• Users can highlight text by placing asterisks around words or phrases to bold them.

Copying Study Sets

• Users can copy public or accessible private sets, allowing for modifications.
• Copied sets retain the original title, description, and contents; users can edit these before saving.

Adding Sets to Classes

• Relevant study sets can be added to classes via the "Add a Set" option on the class page.
• Settings determine if sets are visible only to class members or the public.

Class Creation

• Create a class by selecting "Join or create a class" upon signing in.
• Enter class name, school, and select "Create your own."
• Ensure school information is accurate as it can’t be edited post-creation.

Sharing Study Sets

• Public sets can be shared through email, social media, or unique URLs.
• The share dropdown allows direct addition of sets to classes when applicable.

Inviting Students

• Share a unique URL or enter email/usernames for automatic class invitations.
• Ensure class sets are configured for member-only visibility if desired.

Study Modes and Tracking Progress

• Quizlet offers 6 study modes: Flashcards, Learn, Speller, Test, Scatter, and Space Race.
• Flashcards include audio, Learn tracks progress, and Speller assists with listening.
• Scatter and Space Race provide gamified learning experiences.

Help Center Access

• Access the Help Center via the user name dropdown for detailed instructions and support.