Hack to the Future

Meet Jamie.

Jamie's current options:

Assume prior coding skills, access to resources

For self-taught individuals

Created by programmers

Your one-stop tool to create and iterate computer science lesson plans.

For teachers, by teachers.

https://github.com/rreddy4/LessonPlanner

https://github.com/rreddy4/LessonPlanner/blob/master/README2.md

Unique Features

  • Helps meet diverse lesson requirements
     
  • Introduces simple GitHub processes
     
  • Builds collaborative community of educators
     
  • Start-to-finish lesson plans

Development Plan

V1: MVP

  • Partner with 3-5 Chicago schools
     
  • Upload  lesson plans
     
  • Search for lesson plans
     
  • Fork and edit lesson plans on GitHub
     
  • Collect feedback from teachers

Development Plan

Future versions:

  • User login profiles
     
  • Rating + commenting feedback system
     
  • Sponsored content
     
  • Customer support desk
     
  • Integrated with Common Core

Business Plan

  • Open source, accessible lesson plans
     
  • Sponsored content by tech companies seeking to fill jobs e.g. Cleverbridge
     
  • Partnerships with education organizations e.g. Computer Science Teachers Association
     
  • Private lessons for non-public schools for exclusive content

Teachers can spend more time helping students

Organized and time-efficient lesson-planning

Collaborative teachers network

Outcomes

Thank you!

Hack To The Future 2016 Pitch: Lesson Planet

By aditibhandari

Hack To The Future 2016 Pitch: Lesson Planet

Our team's project pitch for Hack to the Future! Lesson Planet is a one-stop tool to create and iterate computer science lesson plans.

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