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The easiest way for small teams to get started
A plan built for small teaching teams, departments, and schools, this plan offers AI-powered grading, instant feedback, and shared spaces — everything you need to bring more speaking and writing into the classroom

Use Cases

The School Starter Plan is designed for small to mid-sized schools or departments looking for a flexible, easy-to-implement way to help students build speaking and writing skills in a second language.

It’s ideal for world language and ESL programs that want to save teachers time, increase student engagement, and begin tracking growth—without needing a district-wide rollout. Whether you're a department chair supporting a small team, a coach running a pilot, or a lead teacher looking to improve instruction, the School Starter Plan gives you powerful tools without the complexity of managing a large-scale implementation.

Practice Speaking and Listening Skills
Assign oral prompts and get instant pass/fail grading with summary feedback. Students receive grammar insights and transcripts to build fluency and self-correct.

Assess Student Writing
Use open-ended writing prompts and auto-grade them using rubrics or simple pass/fail settings. Perfect for short answer practice or written expression tasks.

Track Proficiency Growth
Estimate ACTFL or WIDA speaking levels from student responses and monitor growth across assignments.

Quickly Build Activities with AI
Use the AI Builder to turn vocab lists, questions, or text passages into interactive activities in seconds—no manual setup required.

Inform Instruction with Data
View classroom-level insights to identify trends and adjust instruction accordingly.

Collaborate Across a Small Team
Share activities in Spaces with colleagues teaching the same course or working toward the same goals.

Run Informal Speaking Assessments
Use Practice Mode to simulate performance-based tasks, prep students for state assessments, or conduct unit-end check-ins.

Sync Classes from Your LMS
Roster sync with Google Classroom or Clever makes it easy to set up classes and keep student lists updated automatically.

Push Grades to Your LMS
Automatically send assignment scores back to Google Classroom to save time and reduce manual entry.

Outcomes

Teachers and schools use Speakable as part of their efforts to improve speaking and writing outcomes, engage students more deeply, and reduce the time spent on grading. Here are some of the goals educators often focus on when using Speakable:

Academic Outcomes

  • Support stronger AAPPL speaking and writing scores through more frequent, low-stakes practice with feedback.
  • Help students improve their AP interpersonal and presentational communication skills.
  • Provide EL students with regular opportunities to practice for WIDA ACCESS speaking and writing domains.
  • Use ACTFL-aligned estimates to guide instruction and support placement or proficiency tracking.

Student Experience Goals

  • Build student confidence speaking in the target language, leading to greater participation and persistence in world language programs.
  • Increase engagement and motivation with interactive, conversational assignments.
  • Encourage self-reflection and growth by giving students visibility into their progress over time.

Instructional & Program Goals

  • Reduce time spent grading with auto-scored speaking and writing responses.
  • Align instruction more closely to standards using customizable rubrics and task types.
  • Create more consistency and collaboration across classrooms through shared content and analytics.
  • Use real student data to inform instruction and program decisions over time.