The report stated, “This is indicative of the user's focus on getting jobs or doing better in jobs with help of English, not just learning for the sake of it. On the other hand, for younger children, parents actively look for resources that will improve academic learning, especially reading ability.”
In this situation of COVID-19 pandemic, mobile Education Technology took a sharp rise in the market among the teachers, students, and parents. Many schools relied on online teaching using mobile phones.
In this COVID-19 situation, the growth of English learning apps, online courses, tutorials have gone to the next level.
Duolingo
Duolingo is one of the most used and free English language learning apps in the market. It provides users with the setting of lessons, tests, quizzes, games, real-time challenges to brush up users' English language skills.
This app focuses more on English speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills. This is an addictive learning app for users.
HelloEnglish
This app offers users 475 interactive lessons, features like Discussion with teachers where users can ask questions on grammar and translations to teachers. It also has 10,000 words' interactive dictionary, conversation, and speaking practice games, etc.
EnglishScore
This is a free British Council English Test app. It offers users to take tests on English with instantly available results. With this app, you can test your grammar, vocabulary, listening, and reading skills. You can also compare yourself with others in the app.
EnglishScore helps the users to prepare for English exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, and TOEIC. One of the best features is that you have the option to buy a certificate to prove your English level to an employer. It offers various level courses and recommendations to help you learn English.
The certificate you get from EnglishScore is recognized and accepted by employers around the world.
This app offers you to take free English tests and get your results instantly.
Drops
Drops offers you some great features. It offers users to learn English through illustrations. The main focus of this app is to develop vocabulary. You will learn the difference between American English and British English through this app.
Drops was recognized as Google Play Store's Best App of 2018.