RELATE is a web-based courseware package. It is set apart by the following features:
Focus on easy content creation
Simple, text-based format for reusable course content
Based on standard YAML, Markdown
Instructors can implement custom question/page types in Python.
See example content.
Flexible rules for participation, access, and grading
Versioning of content through deep integration with git. Instructors can preview newly-authored content while students work with prior versions, all from the same instance of RELATE.
Multiple courses can be hosted on the same installation
Code questions:
Allow students to write code into a text box (with syntax highlighting)
Sandboxed execution
Automatic grading
Plotting support
Optional second-stage grading by a human
Class calendar and grade book functionality.
Statistics/analytics of student answers.
Facilitates live quizzes in the classroom.
In-class instant messaging via XMPP. Works well with xmpp-popup.
Built-in support for VideoJS offers easy-to-use support for integrating HTML5 video into course content without the need for third-party content hosting.
RELATE is a based on the popular Django web framework for Python. It lets students participate in online activities, each of which is (generically) called a “flow”, which allows a sequence of pages, each of which can be both static or interactive content, for exapmle a video, a quiz question, a page of text, or, within the confines of HTML, something completely different.
Comments and Reviews
Flexible and simple platform for the management of courses, based on Python Django, oriented to developers. Knowledge is required in GIT, Markdown, Yaml and Python.
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[Edited by samuelmesa, September 05]