Midterms are coming up , so I thought it would be the perfect time to write up an article on one of the most popular ways to study. Flashcards.
Students have been using flashcards to study since notecards were invented, and for good reason too, they are a very effective study tool. Paper flashcards can be hard to keep up with though, and not to mention, they are pretty wasteful. Making these flashcards can also be pretty time consuming. There is a better way to create flashcards though. It involves making flashcards online and sharing them with other students.
So get out out of the Stone Age, ditch the paper notecards, and check out these great ways to make flashcards online.
Quizlet
Quizlet.com is one of the best ways to make and study flashcards online. You can easily make flashcards with both text and images, which is great if you are a visual learner and studying a foreign language. Quizlet makes studying fun by offering games like “Space Race” and “Scatter” to help you memorize a flashcard set.
Koofers
Koofers.com has a very slick and easy to use interface to make reviewing notecards effortless. You have the choice to use your mouse, or keyboard shortcuts when going through your flashcard set. You can even take your flashcard set to go with the Koofers iPhone app. To find out more about Koofers.com click here
IQFuse
IQFuse makes it super easy to study flashcards online. While studying, you can place the cards into piles like “know” and “don’t know”, so you know which cards to come back to and study more. You can even share your flashcard on Facebook, or email it to a classmate.
More Great Places to Make Flashcards
These are just some of the awesome sites to make and browse flashcard sets online. To find more sites, check out CollegeDrop (keyword: Flashcards). Having more fun studying, saving paper, and sharing with other students; what a great combination.
What’s your favorite site to create free flashcards?
Nikolas@Guarda Moveis
Certainly it is a very quick and better way of doing flashcards,
however, the vision of a designer like me, using Photoshop would be much more
easy. Thanks for sharing.