What is a Spaced Repetition System and why should I use one?
A spaced repetition system (SRS) is a learning program that schedules what material you need to study, and when you need to study it, so that over time the material becomes incorporated into your long term memory. That is, you will be able to recall the material instantly.
phrases to help you start memorizing phrases as well as words. If you are an advanced learner, and these flashcard sets are too basic for you, just create and save your own custom sets.
How do I use Lenguajero's Spaced Repetition System?
Our flashcard system let's you grade how well you know words and phrases on a scale of 0-5. Our program remembers these grades and schedules when the next time you need to see a word or phrase will be. The lower the number the more frequently you will need to see a card. Our grading system works like this:
After you use the program for the first time you will notice that each time you visit the program you will have flashcards scheduled for your review. Once you have reviewed all of your scheduled cards you can choose to continue learning unmemorized cards, or you can call it a day.
Tips on using Lenguajero's SRS flashcard program
A spaced repetition system (SRS) is a learning program that schedules what material you need to study, and when you need to study it, so that over time the material becomes incorporated into your long term memory. That is, you will be able to recall the material instantly.
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Lenguajero's SRS program is designed for Spanish and English learners who want to expand their vocabulary, and improve the speed at which they recall words or phrases.
Lenguajero's SRS program allows you to add either pre-existing flashcard sets to your personal deck of cards, and/or create your own sets. We currently offer many standard flashcard sets, which cover a lot of basic Spanish and English vocabulary. The majority of the cards focus on learning new words, but we also include two sets of basic |
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How do I use Lenguajero's Spaced Repetition System?
Our flashcard system let's you grade how well you know words and phrases on a scale of 0-5. Our program remembers these grades and schedules when the next time you need to see a word or phrase will be. The lower the number the more frequently you will need to see a card. Our grading system works like this:
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0 -- I don't know what the answer is. 1 -- I don't know the answer, but it is familiar. 2 -- I know it today, but I probably will forget it tomorrow. 3 -- I know it, but it took me a few seconds to remember. 4 -- I know it, but it took a 1-2 seconds to remember. 5 -- I know it like the back of my hand. |
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After you use the program for the first time you will notice that each time you visit the program you will have flashcards scheduled for your review. Once you have reviewed all of your scheduled cards you can choose to continue learning unmemorized cards, or you can call it a day.
Tips on using Lenguajero's SRS flashcard program
- 1. Study your cards every day. It makes a big difference!
- 2. Add words AND phrases. Studying words is a great way to increase your vocabulary, but adding phrases will really help you improve your speaking ability.
- 3. Add corrections from your writing assignments. When you write about a topic in the writing club you will receive feedback from other users. Make sure that you add these corrections to your custom set by clicking the "Add A Card" button in the bottom right corner of the screen.