Ed-Tech Platform

Project Overview

The Ed-Tech Platform is a modern educational technology solution designed to support various learning models including online, hybrid, and traditional classroom settings. It provides features for course management, interactive learning, and administrative oversight.

Key Features

• User Authentication: Secure login, registration, and profile management.

• Course Management: Tools for creating, managing, and enrolling in courses with comprehensive content and assessments.

• Interactive Learning: Modules for assignments, quizzes, discussions, and multimedia content.

• Administrative Tools: Dashboards and reporting tools for managing users, courses, and performance analytics.

• Communication: Messaging system and notifications to facilitate interaction between users.

Technologies Used

• Frontend: React, Redux, HTML, CSS

• Backend: Node.js, Express.js

• Database: MongoDB

• Authentication: JWT (JSON Web Tokens)

• Deployment: Docker, Kubernetes (optional), AWS or other cloud services

File Structure

Root Directory

• README.md: This file.

• LICENSE: License file for the project.

• docker-compose.yml: Docker Compose configuration file (if using Docker).

• frontend/: Frontend source code directory.

• backend/: Backend source code directory.

Frontend Directory (frontend/)

• src/: Source code for the frontend application.

• components/: Reusable React components.

• pages/: Page-level components.

• redux/: Redux actions, reducers, and store configuration.

• services/: API service calls.

• App.js: Main application component.

• index.js: Entry point for the React application.

• public/: Public assets (e.g., index.html).

• package.json: Frontend dependencies and scripts.

• .env: Environment variables for the frontend.

Backend Directory (backend/)

• src/: Source code for the backend application.

• controllers/: Request handlers for API routes.

• models/: Mongoose models for MongoDB schemas.

• routes/: API route definitions.

• middleware/: Middleware functions (e.g., authentication).

• config/: Configuration files (e.g., environment variables).

• server.js: Main entry point for the backend server.

• package.json: Backend dependencies and scripts.

• .env: Environment variables for the backend.

Setup Instructions

Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following installed:

• Node.js (v14 or later)

• MongoDB (or a MongoDB cloud service)

• Docker (optional for containerization)

Clone the Repository

Clone the repository from GitHub:

git  clone  https://github.com/abdullahsadik00/ed-tech-platform.git

cd  ed-tech-platform

Setup Backend

1. Navigate to the backend directory

cd backend

2. Install dependencies

npm install

3. Create a .env file in the backend directory and add the following environment variables

MONGODB_URI=your_mongodb_uri
JWT_SECRET=your_jwt_secret
PORT=5000

4. Start the backend server

npm start

Setup Frontend

1. Navigate to the frontend directory

cd ../frontend

2. Install dependencies

npm install

3. Create a .env file in the frontend directory and add the following environment variables

REACT_APP_API_URL=http://localhost:5000

4. Start the frontend server

npm start

Docker Setup (Optional)

1. Build Docker images

docker-compose build

2. Start the application with Docker

docker-compose up

Running Tests

1. Navigate to the backend directory and run tests

cd backend
npm test

2. Navigate to the frontend directory and run tests:

cd ../frontend
npm test

Contributing

We welcome contributions to the project! To contribute:

Fork the repository.

Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature-branch).

Make your changes.

Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add new feature').

Push to the branch (git push origin feature-branch).

Create a new Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Contact

For questions or support, please contact: Email: sadikshaikh3012@gmail.com

GitHub Issues: GitHub Issues

Acknowledgments

Special thanks to the contributors and supporters of this project. Inspiration and resources from the open-source community.

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