Abstract: A system and method for an internet community to create and share flashcard decks related to one or more topics is disclosed. An author is responsible for creating flashcard decks while a group lead is responsible for managing access to the decks to a select group of users. Group members use the flashcard decks to learn the content material. An authoring application is used by the authors to create the flashcard decks through the assembly of one or more of rich text, image, audio, and/or video elements. A group management application is used by the group lead for the purpose of creating user groups and managing their access to selected decks as well as various modes of play. A flashcard player is available for web, personal computer, smart phone, and/or tablet use by the group members/users.