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Platform Introduction

AI-Powered Curriculum Development

  • Content Discovery: Automatically find and curate relevant educational materials
  • Knowledge and Skills Management: Automatically build knowledge and skill graphs to act as skaffolds for learning
  • Assessment Management: Build assessments and item banks with the help of AI

AI-Powered Learning

  • Personalized Recommendations: Content suggestions based on learning preferences
  • Intelligent Assessments: AI-generated questions and rubrics

Comprehensive Content Management

  • Hierarchical Organization: Organize topics by concepts, people, events, and academic domains
  • Skill Tracking: Monitor proficiency levels across different competencies
  • Assessment System: Create and manage various types of assessments
  • Progress Analytics: Detailed insights into learning outcomes

Personalized Learning Experience

  • Learning Plans (PLPs): Customized sequences of learning activities
  • Learning Paths: Visual representations of learning journeys with multiple routes
  • Learning Modules: Organized collections of related content with skill mastery goals
  • Adaptive Content: Content that adjusts to learner needs and preferences

Hierarchical Knowledge Structure

SkillShop organizes educational content using a sophisticated hierarchy:

Topics

Organize knowledge into five categories:
  • Concepts: Abstract ideas and principles
  • People: Important individuals and their contributions
  • Events: Historical occurrences and their significance
  • Academic Domains: Major fields of study
  • Subdomains: Specialized areas within domains

Skills

Track competencies with proficiency levels:
  • Beginner: Basic understanding and awareness
  • Intermediate: Practical application ability
  • Advanced: Mastery and teaching capability
  • Expert: Innovation and leadership level

Learning Structures

SkillShop provides three main ways to organize learning experiences:
  • Sequential Learning: Ordered sequence of activities like a playlist
  • Flexible Content: Mix of resources, assessments, and interactive tools
  • Progress Tracking: Step-by-step completion monitoring
  • Personalization: Customized based on learner needs and goals
  • Skill-Focused: Designed around specific learning objectives
  • Comprehensive Coverage: Multiple plans covering required knowledge
  • Assessment Integration: Optional final assessments for validation
  • Completion Criteria: Clear goals and success metrics
  • Non-Linear Learning: Graph-based structure with multiple routes
  • Adaptive Progression: Learners can choose their own journey
  • Prerequisite Management: Dependencies between learning components
  • Multiple Endpoints: Different completion points based on goals

AI Integration

AI Agents System

SkillShop includes specialized AI agents for different educational tasks:
  • Curriculum Designer: Creates comprehensive learning structures
  • Knowledge Engineer: Organizes topics and skills systematically
  • Content Manager: Discovers, curates, and generates educational materials
  • Assessment Designer: Creates various types of evaluations
  • Learning Tutor: Provides personalized learning support

Content Intelligence

AI-Powered Features

  • Content Discovery: Automatic identification of relevant materials
  • Summarization: AI-generated overviews of complex content
  • Topic Extraction: Identification of key concepts and themes
  • Assessment Generation: Automated question and rubric creation
  • Personalized Recommendations: Content suggestions based on progress

Assessment System

Flexible Assessment Types

Assessment Capabilities

  • Multiple Choice: Single and multi-select options
  • Fill-in-the-Blank: Targeted knowledge checks
  • Short Answer: Brief written responses
  • Long Answer/Essay: Extended written evaluations
  • Interactive Assessments: Code challenges and simulations

Item Banks & Organization

  • Centralized Question Storage: Organize questions by topic and skill
  • Difficulty Levels: Questions categorized by complexity
  • Reusable Components: Questions can be used across multiple assessments
  • AI-Generated Content: Automatic question creation based on learning objectives

Getting Started

1

Explore the Platform

Start with our Platform Overview to understand how all components work together.
2

Choose Your Role

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3

Follow Quick Start

Use our Quick Start Guide to get up and running quickly.
4

Get Support

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New to SkillShop? We recommend starting with our Quick Start Guide to get up and running quickly, then exploring the specific application guides based on your role.