Speakable

Speakable is a multi-lingual tool designed to aid in the creation of auto-graded speaking activities, suitable for over 100 languages. It's primary function is to relieve teachers from the burden of grading hours of recordings, thereby allocating more time for instruction. The platform offers a suite of features including Speaking Cards, which enable students to practice pronunciation by repeating phrases or responding to prompts. The Listening Cards feature offers custom audio lessons using text-to-speech technology and also provides options to integrate videos and podcasts for enhanced listening exercises. In addition, Writing Cards and Reading Cards are provided to respectively improve students' writing skills and reading comprehension. Speakable also includes grading and feedback tools, such as ACTFL/WIDA estimates to gauge student's language proficiency and a Gradebook & Analytics tool to monitor student performance, aiding teachers in data-driven decision making. The platform offers real-time feedback to instantly guide students during tasks. Furthermore, Speakable offers integrations with various platforms such as Google Images, Youtube, Clever, and Google Classroom, and a content library featuring resources created by its worldwide community of educators. This tool provides an efficient way for teachers to create engaging activities while also effectively tracking students' progress in language learning.