Module 3: Using Digital Flashcards

Welcome to Module 3. In this module, you’ll discover how digital flashcards can support people with dyslexia in their learning. We’ll explore the benefits of these tools, tips for choosing the right ones, and strategies for creating engaging and accessible flashcards.

Learning objectives:

By the end of this module, you will be able to…

  • Identify the benefits of using digital flashcards for individuals with dyslexia.
  • Explain how digital flashcards can enhance learning for dyslexic students.
  • Use criteria to select appropriate digital flashcard tools for dyslexic learners.
  • Compare different digital flashcard tools to determine their effectiveness in supporting dyslexic learners.
Using Digital Flashcards

Additional Resources

Anki – powerful, intelligent flashcards (ankiweb.net) – Anki is a popular flashcard app that uses a spaced repetition system to help with memory retention. It allows for customization, so you can create cards with images, audio, and text, which can be very beneficial for learners with dyslexia.

Flashcards, learning tools and textbook solutions | Quizlet – Quizlet offers a user-friendly platform with various study modes, including flashcards, games, and tests. It allows the inclusion of images and audio, which can support different learning styles.

Create Online Flashcards and Browse College Essays | Cram – Cram provides free access to a vast library of flashcard sets created by other users, as well as the ability to create your own. It includes a “memorize” mode and games to make learning engaging.