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Turn speech therapy notes into flashcards that help with speech

Upload a PDF, slides, notes or photos of pages and get flashcards on articulation, phonemes and fluency terms. Spaced repetition brings back the cards you are about to forget.

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Practice speech vocabulary with flashcards built from your course

Speech therapy homework and phonetics lectures pile up fast, and flashcards to help with speech can turn that material into short daily drills you can finish in a few minutes.

  • Cards come from your own PDFs, slides, notes or photos of pages, not a generic list.
  • Spaced repetition shows hard terms more often and easy ones less often.
  • Say each answer out loud, since speaking the definition builds the same skill you are practicing.
  • Export to Anki or CSV is available on the Plus plan, and the free plan includes browser study.
Example speech and phonetics flashcards
What is articulation?The physical production of speech sounds by moving the lips, tongue, jaw and soft palate.
What is a phoneme?The smallest unit of sound that distinguishes one word from another, such as /p/ in pat versus /b/ in bat.
What is stuttering?A fluency disorder marked by interruptions in speech flow, such as repetitions, prolongations or blocks.
What is dysarthria?A motor speech disorder caused by weakness or poor coordination of the muscles used for speaking, often after a stroke or in Parkinson disease.
What does VOT measure in phonetics?Voice onset time, the interval between releasing a stop consonant and the start of vocal fold vibration, which helps separate voiced from voiceless sounds.
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Cards from your own material

Upload PDFs, DOCX or PPTX files, plain notes, or photos of pages. Text recognition reads images, so handouts and printed worksheets work too.

Spaced repetition

Cards you find hard come back sooner, and easy ones spread out. You review what you are about to forget instead of rereading everything.

Quizzes and mind maps

Switch to multiple choice, true/false or short answer questions with explanations, or map how sound, articulation and language connect.

How it works

Upload your material

Add the PDF, slides, notes or photos from your speech class, therapy sessions or phonetics reading.

Generate flashcards

DeckOwl builds question and answer cards from the terms and explanations in your own material.

Review on a schedule

Study in the browser each day. Spaced repetition adjusts the schedule based on which cards you miss.

Most speech terms are easy to recognize and hard to recall under pressure. Terms like phoneme, articulation and dysarthria need a definition you can say aloud, plus an example word or sound that shows how it works.

DeckOwl creates those cards from the handouts or notes you already have, so the deck matches what your instructor or clinician actually covers. You can then review them with spaced repetition until the terms come back without a pause.

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Frequently asked questions

How many flashcards should I make for a speech sounds unit?

Start with the terms that one lecture or chapter covers, then add more as the unit grows. A smaller deck you review every day usually works better than a large one you rarely open.

How do I study phonetics terms with flashcards?

Put the term on the front and a short definition plus an example word on the back. Review the cards daily and say the answer aloud, since that practices the same skill you are learning.

Can I export my speech flashcards to Anki?

Yes, export to Anki is included with the Plus plan, which also adds unlimited generations and spaced repetition. The free plan lets you study in the browser, but it does not include exports.

Can DeckOwl make cards from photos of printed notes?

Yes, photos of pages are read with text recognition, so you can photograph handouts or printed notes and generate flashcards from them.

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