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Quizlet's primary products include digital flash cards, matching games, practice electronic assessments, and live quizzes. In 2017, 1 in 2 high school students used Quizlet. [4] As of December 2021, Quizlet has over 500 million user-generated flashcard sets and more than 60 million active users. [5]
Paper flashcards have been used since at least the 19th century. Reading Disentangled (1834), a set of phonics flashcards by English educator Favell Lee Mortimer, is believed by some to be the first known usage of flashcards. [5] A single-sided hornbook was also known to have been used for early literacy education.
Some private schools, and public schools, are offering pre-kindergarten (also known as pre-K) as part of elementary school. Twelve states (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Vermont) as well as the District of Columbia offer some form of universal pre-kindergarten according to the Education Commission of the States (ECS).
The 'preparatory school year' (clasa pregătitoare) is for children aged six–seven, and since it became compulsory in 2012, [50] it usually takes place inside regular school classrooms and is considered "year 0" of elementary education, bridging the gap between kindergarten and years 1–4 of elementary school.
A common practice is the year number followed by the initials of the teacher who takes the form class (e.g., a Year 7 form whose teacher is John Smith would be "7S"). Alternatively, some schools use "vertical" form classes where pupils across several year groups from the same school house are grouped together.
School children in primary education, Chile Total net enrollment rate in primary education, 2015 [1] Primary education is the first stage of formal education, coming after preschool/kindergarten and before secondary education. [2]
Progressive educators criticize the Delaney book because it encourages impersonal treatment by the teacher. "The cardinal sin was to treat a student like a Delaney card," [1] recalled a teacher at New Utrecht High School. As students are asked to fill in the cards themselves, falsification of information is common.
Flashcards are visual cues on cards. These have numerous uses in teaching and learning but can be used for revision. These have numerous uses in teaching and learning but can be used for revision. Students often make their own flashcards , or more detailed index cards – cards designed for filing, often A5 size, on which short summaries are ...