C8T / How it works

UNDERSTAND. REFRESH. PREPARE.

Make sense of it.
Then put it to use.

C8T is a gamified educational platform. Choose a skill, explore an interactive lesson, then test your understanding. XP, skill levels, streaks and badges help you see the progress you make.

01 / INTERACTIVE LEARNING

Change something.
Follow what happens.

Choose a subject, topic and skill, then select a difficulty. Follow the explanation and work through an activity at your own pace.

Depending on the activity, you can change values, arrange steps or explore relationships. The feedback helps explain the result and identify what no longer fits the rule.

Try the worked example ↗

02 / TESTS & FEEDBACK

Find what needs
another look.

Tests let you answer independently, then review the results and explanations. See where mistakes happened and return to the relevant learning before another attempt.

A retest gives you another opportunity to work through the skill. Use the review to understand your choices and decide what to practise next.

03 / SKILLS & PROGRESS

A starting point.
A next challenge.

Your skill tracker records progress across 15 levels. Skill levels and your overall account level are separate, so you can see where you stand in a particular area.

SKILL LEVELS BY DIFFICULTY
DifficultySkill levels
Easy1 to 5
Medium6 to 10
Hard11 to 15

You choose the difficulty. XP rewards reduce when work falls below your current skill level and can reach zero when it is far below, encouraging you to take on a new challenge.

Badges, achievements and leaderboards add milestones along the way.

04 / STUDY TOOLS

Keep the useful
things close.

Open a calculator, periodic table, country reference map, history timeline or physics formula reference over your learning screen.

Look up what you need, then return to the idea you were exploring.

Look inside the toolkit ↗

05 / LEARNING APPROACH

Give each session
a purpose.

The founder’s personal training background shaped C8T’s approach to goals, focused practice, repetition, rest and checking progress. S.M.A.R.T and G.O.A.L help describe that approach.

S.M.A.R.T

Specific
Focus on one skill.
Measurable
Check your work and review progress.
Achievable
Choose a challenge you can work towards.
Realistic
Match the task to your circumstances.
Time-bound
Decide how much time to give the session.

G.O.A.L

Goal
Choose the outcome you want to reach.
Output
Produce something you can check.
Analogy
Make sense of the rule in your own words.
Learning
Apply what worked to the next step.

THE C8T ENGINE

Built for learning.
Across subjects.

C8T has its own engine, built from the ground up for interactive learning and tests. We created it to bring different subjects into one consistent experience, with room to explore, practise and check your understanding.

It is designed to be domain-agnostic: the same engine can support different subjects. As C8T grows, new subjects can become part of the learning experience you already know.

Why build our own?

We wanted control over how activities behave, how answers are checked and how learning connects to progress. A dedicated engine lets us design those parts together, around what the learner needs to do and understand.

Try an interactive example ↗

Start with a question of your own.

Explore the current subjects and find a skill you want to understand, refresh or prepare for.

Explore subjects ↗