Imagine Easy Scholar (“Scholar”) uses online notecard systems and Google Doc plugins to facilitate students writing. The product interfaces with Imagine Easy Academy to form a suite of tools for helping students to improve their reading and writing. Scholar must be purchased to be used.

Approach

Students interact wth Scholar though its annotation and writing features. Using a browser plugin, students use digital notecards to take notes on any site around the web. These notecards are saved to the Scholar website, where students organize them to form stories and outlines. This notecard organization then integrates with Google Docs to allow students to easily import outlines and text into a document.

As students collect and organize notes, Scholar shows teachers individual student progress on how many notecards they have collected from which sources.

Implementation

Scholar is a browser-based tool

Pricing

Users must pay to use Scholar; specific information on pricing is not available