2023-10-30 Educators WG: Brown Bag Session

Recording Link

View the 2023.10.30 Meeting

Date and Time

Monday, October 30, 1pm EST | 5pm UTC

Meeting Minutes

For this month's agenda, we'll be having an open "brown bag" style session. Attendees can have up to 5 minutes to present on something they've built in an edX course that they are proud of.

1:00 - 1:05: Welcome and Introduction

1:05 - 1:45: Brown Bag sessions

• A unique video strategy

  • Ildi Morris, Morris Learning Design

• Automated code grading using OpenJupyter

  • Mohamed Elhayany, openHPI

• AI-powered Math tutoring

  • Kent Fuka, Querium

• Modifications to a canvas conversion (Video)

  • Dan LaSota, University of Alaska Fairbanks

• Design simulated learning experiences using native Open edX functionality

  • Frederik du Bois, Commercial Director at Construct

• Show & Tell Q&A

1:45 - 1:55: Axim Collaborative roadmap update from Jenna Makowski

• “At A Glance” key roadmap projects: https://github.com/orgs/openedx/projects/4/views/24?filterQuery=-status%3A%22READMEs+by+platform+area%22%2CBacklog%2C%22In+Progress%22%2C%22Done+-+To+ship+in+future+Named+Release%22%2C%22Shipped+in+Olive%22%2C%22Shipped+in+Nutmeg%22%2C%22Shipped+in+Maple%22%2C%22Done+-+Not+Shipped%22%2CIdeation%2C%22Feature+Tickets+-+Product+Pull+Requests%22%2CFAQs

• Two ways to get involved with Product Input:

  • Provide your input on new features/proposals that align with your areas of interest/expertise -

    • See Proposal list here: Open Source Contributions - Product Proposals

    • OR, see “Proposal Stage” tab: https://github.com/orgs/openedx/projects/26/views/3

  • We are seeking input on the future of Content Libraries. Would you like to provide input on your needs for content reuse and flexible authoring? Sign up here! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18kw_EzMsVMaAq-9B1CGy0fNXiBEai2I6qcoUVSekXMw/edit#gid=0 (or sign up for an interview slot directly: https://calendly.com/jmakowski-1 )