/RecommenderXBlock

Recommender XBlock Prototype

Primary LanguageJavaScriptGNU Affero General Public License v3.0AGPL-3.0

RecommenderXBlock

This XBlock shows students a list of recommended resources for a given problem. The resources are recommended, edited, and voted by students. For each resource, we show its title, link, short summary, preview screenshot, and votes:

Recommender screenshot

This is an module where students can share useful resources/hints and rate them. This crowdsourcing mechanism allows a scalable solution to fulfill students with varying learning needs.

  • Staff Interface: manage problematic resourse easier, add comments, endorse, de-endorse resource
  • Discussion around each resource
  • Better interface for adding varying types of resource (e.g., specific timestamps in the video or specific elements in a learning sequence)1
  • Better user he1lp/documentation
  • Tag/categorize resources around specific misconceptions