Georgie Randall
REVIEWED ON JUN 27, 2023
About Socratic by Google App
Socratic is a learning application that is developed by Google and aimes to assist high school and university students in understanding their coursework. The app harnesses Google's artificial intelligence and search technologies to connect students with educational resources from the web and social platforms like YouTube, Reddit and Quora. It allows students to take photos of their problems or questions, use their voice to ask a question or type their queries manually. The Socratic-app subsequently provides them with the best online resources available, including expert-created study guides, helpful videos and step-by-step explanations.
Pros
- Easy and quick answers
- Learn new concepts
- Free to use
- Strong text-recognition tech
- Useful for homework
Cons
- Learning capabilities depends on user
- Can be seen as easy way out
- Math entry can be cumbersome
- Doesn't replace teacher skills
How to download & use
- Download and install the Socratic app via the link on this page.
- Open the app and sign in with your Google Account.
- Ask Socratic a question or take a picture of the problem you need help with.
- Socratic will find the best online resources for you to learn the concepts.
- Use the expert-created study guides, helpful videos and step-by-step explanations to understand the important concepts for most academic subjects.
- Empower yourself to take ownership of your learning by choosing what concepts you need help on, which resources to use and the learning strategy that works best for you.
Review & download
Socratic by Google App
4.7
Conclusion
Socratic by Google is a powerful educational tool that combines the convenience of mobile learning with the vast information resources of the web. Its ability to interpret and provide solutions to complex academic problems, along with resources for deep understanding, makes it a valuable asset for students. However, its effectiveness is ultimately contingent upon the user's engagement with the provided materials. Thus, it is best used in moderation and with some oversight, particularly to ensure that it complements your request.
