Recent Updates
Stay up to date with the latest improvements
Usability & Feedback Improvements
February 27, 2025Faster Spelling Review ⌨️
- Press Enter key to select the “Easy” button after a correct spelling
- Streamlines the review process for faster progress
- Perfect for keyboard-focused users
Enhanced Word History 📊
- Added “Recent Attempts” column for a quick view of last 10 attempts for every word in the parent dashboard
- See spelling patterns and progress at a glance
- Track improvement over time with visual history
Improved Spelling Feedback 🎯
- Improving accuracy and quality of feedback for misspelled words
Session Summary Reports 📝
- Comprehensive summary at the end of each spelling review session
- Detailed statistics on performance and progress
- Clear visualization of mastery level updates
List Sharing & Session Summaries
February 21, 2025Share Your Lists 🔗
Now you can easily share your spelling lists with other users:
- Generate a shareable link for any list
- Other users can import your list with one click
- Perfect for sharing between teachers or study groups
Session Summary Reports 📊
Get detailed feedback after each spelling session:
- See an overview of words practiced
- Track mastery level changes
- Review progress at a glance
New Bulk Import & List Review Features
February 13, 2025Bulk Word Import 📋
Save time with our new bulk import feature:
- Copy and paste multiple words at once
- Add directly to your global word list
- Import directly into any spelling list
- Smart processing handles various formats
- Perfect for quickly importing class word lists
List Review Mode 📝
Now you can review specific lists while maintaining spaced repetition benefits:
- Review all ready-to-review words from a specific list
- Results count toward word proficiency levels
- Maintains the spaced repetition schedule
- Perfect for focused practice on specific word groups
- Available for Premium users
Premium Features Launch 🌟
January 31, 2025New Premium Features
We’re excited to announce our new premium features that make managing spelling words easier than ever!
Photo Import 📸
- Snap a photo of any word list
- Instantly import all words at once
- Smart text recognition and processing
- Save time avoiding manual word entry
Spelling Lists 📝
- Create personalized lists for each student
- Add existing words or create new ones
- Smart word suggestions based on patterns
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AI-powered word recommendations
- Request words by grade level and pattern
- Example: “Give me 10 2nd grade level words with ‘ai’ pattern”
- Instantly generate appropriate word lists
- Customizable quantity and difficulty
These new premium features are designed to save time and provide more personalized learning experiences for each student.
How do I get Premium?
- Premium features will be available for a small monthly fee
- Want it now? Just send me an email at neil@spellcamp.com.
- The first few to reach out will get it for free in exchange for feedback!
UI Performance Improvements
January 29, 2025Faster Word Adding Experience ⚡
Made adding new words much more responsive with asynchronous processing:
- Words appear instantly in your list with a loading indicator
- Add multiple words rapidly without waiting
- Continue using the app while words process in the background
- Each word completes independently
This makes the process of adding new spelling words much smoother and faster, especially when adding multiple words at once.
Updated App Algorithms
January 28, 2025Algorithm Improvements
- Fine tuned the spaced repetition timing algorithm on recent attempts
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Enhanced mastery level calculations
- Added two new mastery levels
- Increased sample size for better accuracy
- Improved practice word suggestion algorithms based on recent attempts
New Deep Dive Page
Added a new Features page that provides a deeper dive into how the site works.
Minor Updates
January 24, 2025New Proficiency Level
Added a ‘Not Started’ proficiency level for brand new words. Previously, words were incorrectly reported as ‘Approaching Mastery’ before any attempts were made.
Other Improvements
- Various bug fixes
- Security improvements
Practice Mode Added
January 23, 2025Practice Mode Launch 🎯
Students can now practice their words anytime without affecting their review schedule!
How it works:
- Access your complete word list at any time
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Words are selected randomly with smart weighting:
- Higher priority for newly added words
- More frequent appearance of words needing practice
- Practice as much as you want - it won’t impact your review schedule
Word Archive
January 22, 2025Word Archive Feature 📦
Added a new archive action to the word list management system.
What happens when you archive a word:
- Removed from Spaced Repetition mode
- Removed from Practice mode
- Student history is preserved
- Mastery levels are maintained
- Can be unarchived at any time
All progress is preserved when words are archived or unarchived.
Have feedback or suggestions? Let us know!