The American Association of School Librarians (AASL) announced their picks for Best Apps for Teaching & Learning 2019. “Apps recognized foster the qualities of innovation, creativity, active participation, and collaboration and are user friendly to encourage a community of learners to explore and discover. “

Quizlet is a free app “which enables teachers and students to create digital flashcards. Quizlet can also automatically generate interactive games and even tests of the material you enter into it. Five or ten minutes of typing (or pasting=) upfront can yield literally hours’ worth of automatically-assessed activities inside and outside of the classroom. “

Platform: iOS & Android
Cost: FREE
Grades: All

The Quizlet site has a blog where teachers can contribute posts sharing how they’ve used the app in their classrooms. This post discusses ways to use the app in a math classroom.

Check out this review of the app from Common Sense Education. This article from the AES Educator blog shares some pros and cons of using the app in the classroom. And this post from We Are Teachers gives six ways to incorporate the app into your classroom!

Watch this video to see some of the ways to use Quizlet: