Grammarly- A Great Tool to Help Students with Their Writing

February 9, 2016
Grammarly is an excellent Chrome extension students can use to help them with their writing. It provides a free spell and grammar checker that can be used across different platforms including sites such as Facebook, Twitter, LinedIn, Gmail…etc. It’s true, most of online editors now come with sophisticated spell checking services but only few provide contextual spell and grammar checking. Grammarly ‘spots erroneous use of lose/loose, affect/effect, lie/lay, there/their/they’re, and many more commonly confused words.’

The grammar checker in Grammarly allows you to check for different kinds of grammatical mistakes in your text. From proper use of modifiers to subject- verb agreement, Grammarly checker can verify the correct use of over 250 grammatical rules. Additionally, Grammarly’s word choice suggestions is a great way to enhance and diversify students vocabulary.

Grammarly is available in both free and premium versions. Watch the video below from PencilNeckGeek to learn more about this tool. Enjoy