Transcribe A-Level classes into notes, flashcards, and practice quizzes

Turn your A-Level class recordings into structured study materials. Transcribe A-Level classes instantly and generate AI flashcards, quizzes, and summaries.

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Why transcribing A-Level classes isn’t enough

Recording your teacher is a great first step, but a raw audio file or a massive wall of text won't help you during exam season. A-Level subjects require deep conceptual understanding and the ability to apply knowledge to specific mark schemes. If you simply transcribe A-Level classes and leave it at that, you end up with a 'data dump' that is impossible to navigate when you're stressed for time.

  • Finding a specific economic theory or chemical reaction in a 60-minute transcript is incredibly slow.

  • Raw transcripts don't highlight the 'must-know' points that examiners look for.

  • Passive reading of a transcript is one of the least effective ways to move information into your long-term memory.

Quick win: Use your phone's native voice memo app to record, then immediately upload to Duetoday to keep your momentum going while the context is fresh.

Common mistake: Thinking that owning the transcript is the same as knowing the material. You need to convert that text into active recall tools immediately.

What you get in Duetoday

Duetoday is a retention-first learning workspace. It is a complete study system that takes your recording and identifies the most important syllabus points, turning them into a searchable, interactive brain.

Searchable transcript

Never scroll through hours of audio again. Duetoday makes every word spoken in your A-Level sessions searchable, so you can jump to the exact moment a complex topic was explained.

Example: Find exactly where your teacher explained 'macromolecular structures' in a biology lecture.

  • Best for: Fast fact-checking during homework.

  • Best for: Locating specific teacher hints about exams.

Smart summary

Get a high-level overview of the lesson without the fluff. Our AI identifies the core narrative of the class and condenses it into a digestible format that honors the A-Level depth required.

Example: A 45-minute history lecture on the Cold War becomes a 5-minute essential reading list.

  • Best for: Pre-exam scanning.

  • Best for: Catching up on missed classes quickly.

Study guide

Duetoday organizes the chaotic dialogue of a classroom into a structured study guide. It groups related concepts together, making it easier to see the 'big picture' of the module.

Example: Turning a wandering classroom discussion into a linear guide on supply and demand.

  • Best for: Organizing unit folders.

  • Best for: Creating a base for your revision notes.

Flashcards (spaced repetition)

We automatically pull key terms and definitions from your recording to create flashcards. This allows you to start active recall practice seconds after the class ends.

Example: Instant cards for vocabulary in A-Level Spanish or formulas in Physics.

  • Best for: Long-term retention of technical terms.

  • Best for: Quick study sessions on the bus.

Practice quiz (active recall)

Test your knowledge immediately. Duetoday generates quizzes based on the specific content of your A-Level class to ensure you actually understood the material.

Example: A 10-question quiz on the legislative process after a Politics class.

  • Best for: Identifying knowledge gaps early.

  • Best for: Building confidence before mock exams.

Key questions / action items

Stop wondering what to do next. Duetoday extracts the key questions you should be able to answer and lists any homework or reading mentioned by your teacher.

Example: A checklist of follow-up readings from your English Literature seminar.

  • Best for: Staying organized with assignments.

  • Best for: Directing your independent study time.

Quick win: Review the 'Key Questions' section immediately after class to see if you can answer them without looking at the notes.

Common mistake: Ignoring the practice quiz until the night before the exam. Use it early to find out what you don't know.

How it works

  1. Upload your recording: Simply drop your audio or video file into the Duetoday dashboard. We support bulk uploads so you can handle all your subjects at once.

  2. AI Processing: Our system begins to transcribe A-Level classes immediately, simultaneously generating your summary, flashcards, and practice questions in the background.

  3. Review and Study: Within minutes, your lesson is turned into a structured workspace where you can chat with your teacher's session or jump into a quiz.

Checklist before you upload

  • Ensure the audio is clear and the teacher's voice is audible.

  • Label your file with the subject and date for better organization.

  • Check that you have a stable internet connection for faster processing.

  • Group related lectures into the same workspace folder for better AI context.

Quick win: Use the 'YouTube link import' if your teacher has uploaded their lectures online—it's even faster than uploading files.

Common mistake: Forgetting to name your files properly. Use a format like 'Biology_Module1_Date' to keep your AI brain organized.

Made for A-Level Classes

Every A-Level subject has different demands. Duetoday adapts to the style of content you provide.

STEM Subjects

Focus on formulas, procedures, and empirical data. Duetoday cleans up the technical jargon into clear, actionable study sets.

  • You get: Formula lists from transcripts.

  • You get: Step-by-step process breakdowns.

Humanities & Arts

Perfect for long seminars where ideas are explored in detail. We extract the core arguments and historical context from the discussion.

  • You get: Argument maps and theme summaries.

  • You get: Key quote extractions.

Modern Languages

Transcribe foreign language lessons to see the spelling of new vocabulary used in context during the class.

  • You get: Multi-language transcript support.

  • You get: Vocabulary flashcards.

Social Sciences

Identify key case studies, researchers, and theories mentioned during your psychology or sociology lectures.

  • You get: Case study summaries.

  • You get: Theory vs. Evidence tables.

Revision Sessions

Turn those high-intensity end-of-year review sessions into a final 'cheat sheet' for your exams.

  • You get: High-priority point lists.

  • You get: Exam technique tips from teachers.

Quick win: For essay-based subjects, ask the AI tutor to generate a 15-point essay plan based on the transcript.

Common mistake: Thinking only science subjects benefit from this. Use it for English Literature to track motifs across different seminars.

The result: study faster, remember longer

Total Knowledge Accessibility

Your entire A-Level syllabus becomes a searchable database. You never have to wonder 'what did the teacher say about that' ever again.

  • What changes: No more lost notes or forgotten details.

  • What changes: Instant answers during your revision.

Eliminate Passive Learning

By turning transcripts into quizzes and flashcards, you are forced to engage with the material. This shifts your study from reading to remembering.

  • What changes: Higher retention rates for complex topics.

  • What changes: Better performance in timed practice.

Reduced Exam Stress

Having all your materials organized in one 'AI Brain' gives you the confidence that you haven't missed a single syllabus point.

  • What changes: More efficient use of study time.

  • What changes: A clear path from lecture to mastery.

"I used to spend hours re-typing my A-Level notes. Now I just upload my recordings and spend that time actually practicing the exam questions."

Quick win: Combine your class transcripts with your PDF textbooks in Duetoday for a truly unified study workspace.

Common mistake: Letting recordings sit on your phone for weeks. Transcribe them the same day to keep your learning loop closed.

Trust & workflow fit

Duetoday is designed to slide perfectly into a student's busy life. We centralize everything so you can focus on your grades, not your file management.

  • Supports lecture audio, Zoom recordings, and voice memos.

  • Organize everything in one place with a unified content library.

  • Easily shareable summaries and exportable flashcards.

  • Privacy-first approach: your recordings and data are your own.

How accurate is the transcription for technical A-Level subjects?

Duetoday uses advanced AI models that are highly accurate even with complex terminology found in STEM or Humanities A-Levels. Whether it is complex chemical nomenclature or specific historical dates, the system is designed to catch the details. You can always edit the text if a specific niche term needs tweaking.

Can I upload multiple recordings at once?

Yes, Duetoday supports bulk uploads so you can transcribe A-Level classes for an entire week in one go. This is perfect for students who record their lectures throughout the week and prefer to organize everything during a single weekend study session. All files will be processed and organized within your central library.

How do the flashcards get generated?

The AI analyzes your transcript for definitions, key concepts, and significant facts. It then formats these into a front-and-back flashcard style perfect for active recall. You can review these directly within the Duetoday workspace or export them for use elsewhere.

Does it work with different file types?

Duetoday supports all standard audio and video formats, including MP3, WAV, and MP4. Whether you record on a dedicated device or your smartphone, you can easily upload the file to get started. You can also import lecture videos directly from YouTube links.

Can teachers use this to share notes with students?

Absolutely. Many teachers use Duetoday to transcribe A-Level classes and then share the generated summaries and study guides with their students. It is a fantastic way to provide high-quality revision materials that are perfectly aligned with what was actually taught in the room.

What is the difference between this and a standard transcription app?

Standard apps just give you text; Duetoday gives you a study system. While others stop at the transcript, we generate summaries, flashcards, quizzes, and mind maps. Our goal is retention and exam performance, not just documentation.

What are the best tips for the best results?

For the clearest transcription of A-Level classes, try to place your recording device closer to the teacher and away from loud fans or rustling papers. The clearer the audio, the better the AI can identify technical terms. Using the 'Key Questions' feature immediately after class also boosts your memory significantly.

Is there a free version to try?

Yes, you can try out Duetoday for free to see how it handles your specific class recordings. We offer a trial experience that allows you to explore the transcription, summarizing, and flashcard features before committing to a plan.

Does it help with specific A-Level exam boards?

Because Duetoday transcribes what your teacher says, it is inherently tailored to the specific exam board (AQA, OCR, Edexcel, etc.) your school follows. The notes and quizzes are based on the specific content and phrasing used in your classroom.

How does the AI tutor interact with my transcripts?

The AI tutor has full context of your uploaded transcripts. This means you can ask it to 'Explain the concept of organic synthesis from Tuesday's class in simpler terms,' and it will use your specific class data to help you understand.

Duetoday is an AI-powered learning OS that turns your study materials into personalised, bite-sized study guides, cheat sheets, and active learning flows.

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