About the Client

Our client is a New York, U.S.-based leading educational publishing company known for creating valuable content for learners from pre-K through higher education.

Challenges Faced

The client was looking for a one-stop digital solution where students could access relevant courses, quizzes, assignments, and improvement suggestions, while instructors could add, edit, or delete courses, track performance, identify popular and underperforming courses, and implement adaptive learning features to enhance student engagement.

Solution Overview

Our team built a robust digital teaching and learning platform for the client, using the latest technologies:

• Microservice-Based Architecture Deployed on AWS for Continuous Integration/ Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

We proposed and implemented a microservice-based architecture on AWS to address the limitations of the monolithic system. This improved scalability, maintainability, and enabled faster deployments through CI/CD pipelines.



• Polyglot Approach - Java, GoLang, PHP for the Entire System

By implementing microservices, the team was able to develop multiple features, like course management, course search, etc., in different programming languages and seamlessly integrate them via APIs. This improved maintainability and supported better team collaboration.

• Learning Tool Interoperability (LTI) for Seamless Integration of Third Party Content Providers

Adopted the LTI standard to enable secure and standardized data exchange between third-party content providers such as smart eBook integration, proctoring, Adaptive Learning Content Provider, etc.

• Event-Driven Framework to Satisfy Async Communication Challenges

Leveraged event-driven framework to efficiently handle asynchronous messaging between system components, ensuring real-time responsiveness, scalability, and reliable data processing across the digital learning platform.

• Using the Best in Class Libraries and Frameworks for Search,Logging, and Monitoring

Benefits

The custom digital learning and teaching platform provided the following benefits to the client:

• Access Courses from Anywhere Globally

The platform allows learners and instructors to access their course materials anytime and from anywhere in the world.

• Greater Visibility into Student Performance

The real-time reports, user-friendly dashboard enables instructors to track student progress effectively and instantly.

• Excellent Course Personalization

Instructors can easily customize courses based on learners' individual speed and needs, ensuring a more tailored learning experience.

• High Platform Uptime Rate

Reliable platform with 98% uptime, helping students maintain a consistent pace in their studies.

• Easy Integration with Learning Management System (LMS)

Instructors can seamlessly integrate the digital platform with their LMS.

Conclusion

Our collaboration with the organization has been phenomenal.
The digital teaching and learning platform we developed is highly scalable, adaptable, and continues to deliver an exceptional user experience for both students and teachers across K-12 and higher education.