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Every student's writing is on your screen as they type it, so you can comment on a sentence while it is still being written. Essays, reading, grammar and homework in one place.

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Try it: the Classroom during an English lesson, as you would see it.

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Everyone's writing, as they write it. Open a student's to comment beside it or write with them.

How an English lesson goes

  1. Read togetherPut an extract or a PDF on a board everyone sees, and annotate it together.
  2. Everyone writesEach student writes in their own document. You see every one as it is typed, with its word count.
  3. Comment as they writeSelect their words and comment beside them, or suggest changes they accept or reject, as in a word processor.
  4. Mark itStudents hand in their writing; you mark it with points or a rubric and a comment they read next time they open it.

What English tutors use

  • Writing togetherYou and a student type in the same document and see each other's cursor. Earlier versions are kept in its history.
  • Comments and suggested changesBeside the text, as in a word processor: accept or reject each change, or all of them.
  • Boards for readingEssay plans, reading boards and quotation cards, with texts and pictures to annotate.
  • Questions marked for youFill the gaps, correct the mistakes, matching and putting in order are marked as students answer; long answers come to you.
  • Exam topicsGCSE English Language and Literature, A level and IB, topic by topic, with the set texts listed for you to choose yours.
  • Word and PDFAny document downloads as a Word file, or prints and saves as a PDF.

Questions English tutors ask

Can students write whole essays in SKRM Learn?
Yes. A document keeps its history as it grows, and the student hands it in when it is done. You can ask a question about a passage to the whole class.
Do you teach English as a foreign language?
Yes: see the page for language tutors, with flashcards, listening and speaking questions, and IELTS, B2 First, C1 Advanced, TOEFL and PTE topics.
Do my students need to install anything?
No. SKRM Learn runs in an up-to-date browser on computers, Chromebooks and iPads. Students join your group with a class code.
Is it free?
Yes. The Free plan has 2 groups of up to 10 students and 3 one-to-one students, for as long as you like. Pro adds video calls, parents' pages, payments and more of everything.

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