Memrise, a language learning platform with courses and interactive lessons
Autonomous learningIndividual workListeningVocabularyGrammarStudentWebsite/other users supply
Description: Memrise is an online language learning platform that offers courses and interactive lessons to help users learn languages efficiently. Users can choose from different languages and levels, including beginner to advanced, and access lessons that incorporate vocabulary, grammar, listening, speaking, and reading exercises. Memrise uses spaced repetition and memorising techniques to optimise learning and retention. It offers a limited free version and requires users to have an account in order to use Memrise.
Evaluation: Memrise is a useful platform for learning a target language. It provides interactive lessons encompassing all linguistic competencies and has a catchy interface that makes learning more enjoyable. Memrise also allows teachers to create and share their own courses, facilitating tailored teaching. Average IT skills required.
Cost: Free with registration + paid plans available.
Type Of Interaction:
Individual work,
Skills:
Listening,
Vocabulary,
Grammar,
Content:
Website/other users supply,
Usability and tech notes ▼
Time efficiency
Time needed to learn how to use a tool and its time-saving potential: Medium.
Interface language(s)
The number of languages in which the tool is currently available/adaptable to: Yes.
Respect for privacy
Privacy evaluations indicate how a tool handles personal data collection, storage, and sharing, including GDPR compliance and security measures, among others. The ICT-REV team provides them for informational purposes, reflecting our best understanding at the time of review, but assumes no legal responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of these evaluations and encourages users to conduct their own assessments. : Medium/high. Memrise collects various types of personal data, including name, email address, username, profile picture, and payment information, together with learning data, including test answers, learning scores, progress within a course, and voice data for certain features for providing its language learning services. It mentions taking reasonable administrative and technical steps to protect personal data. Users can change or correct their data and request its deletion through their user settings. The option to opt out of marketing communications is provided. In the EU, it complies with the GDPR. See more here.
Saving work for future use
Can work be saved for future use?: Yes, login required.