Core Features

What the platform gives an instructor to build a course out of.

Interactive multimedia books

Content is organized in a hierarchical structure of chapters, sections and elements. A chapter is the unit students see; sections group elements within it.

See Chapter 4: Course Content for how to build one.

Rich learning elements

Element

What it is

Interactive videos

Video with embedded pop-up quizzes that pause playback at a marker

Auto-graded practice problems

Programming activities checked against testcases

Reference materials

Documents and readings attached to a section

Presentation slides

Slide decks served inline

Virtual lab exercises

Hands-on lab activities

Animations

Illustrative animations embedded in a section

Videos and quizzes are covered in Chapter 4; labs and programming activities in Chapter 5.

Assessment and running a class

  • Exams with proctoring: see Chapter 6.

  • A gradebook that pools every mark into one flat total. See Chapter 7.

  • Announcements, email and a discussion forum: see Chapter 8.

  • Analytics and statistics on how students are engaging. See Chapter 9.

Multi-platform access

BodhiTree is available via web browsers and smartphone apps, so students can work through content away from a desktop.