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EducatlyPK
Innovating virtual education in
Pakistan
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Executive Summary
1.1 Purpose
1.2 Scope
1.3 Key Features
1.4 USP
2. Project Overview
2.1 Background
2.2 Business Context
2.3 Current Website Analysis
2.4 Project Goals
3. Functional Requirements
3.1 User Types and Roles
3.2 User Authentication and Authorization
3.3 Navigation and Information Architecture
3.4 Search Functionality
3.5 User Profile and Account Management
3.6 Content Management System (CMS) Requirements
3.7 E-commerce Functionality (if applicable)
3.8 Payment Processing (if applicable)
3.9 Order Management (if applicable)
3.10 Reporting and Analytics
3.11 Integration Requirements (e.g., APIs, third-party services)
4. Non-Functional Requirements
4.1 Performance and Scalability
4.2 Security and Data Privacy
4.3 Accessibility Compliance
4.4 Browser Compatibility
4.5 Mobile Responsiveness
4.6 Technology Stack and Hosting Requirements
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5. User Experience (UX) and Design
5.1 User Personas and Scenarios
5.2 Wireframes and Mockups
5.3 Visual Design Guidelines
5.4 Interaction and Animation Guidelines
6. Content Requirements
6.1 Content Strategy
6.2 Content Types and Formats
6.3 Content Creation and Management Process
6.4 Localization and Multilingual Support (if applicable)
7. Development Approach
7.1 Agile Methodology (or any other approach)
7.2 Development Timeline and Milestones
7.3 Resource Requirements
7.4 Quality Assurance and Testing Plan
Appendices
A. Glossary of Terms
B. References
C. Stakeholder Feedback and Surveys (if applicable)
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1-Executive Summary:
The Educatly is an innovative website-based initiative that aims to revolutionize O level education
by providing live lectures and online classes for every subject. Our platform offers world-class
educational facilities and a cutting-edge learning experience to students across the country. As
the first and only virtual educational platform of its kind in the country, we are committed to
transforming the landscape of O level education and empowering students with exceptional
learning opportunities.
1.1 Purpose:
The purpose of the EducatlyPK is to address the gaps and limitations in traditional education
systems by harnessing the potential of technology to deliver high-quality, interactive, and
personalized learning experiences. Our platform seeks to enhance the accessibility, convenience,
and effectiveness of education, enabling students to achieve academic excellence and unlock
their full potential.
1.2 Scope:
The platform will cater exclusively to O level students, covering every subject in the curriculum. Our
virtual classrooms will host live lectures, interactive sessions, and pre-recorded content, ensuring
comprehensive coverage of topics and fostering a deeper understanding of complex concepts.
Through state-of-the-art technology, we provide a seamless and engaging learning environment
accessible to students from all regions of the country.
Live Lectures and Interactive Classes: Our experienced educators will conduct live lectures
and interactive classes, enabling real-time interaction between students and teachers,
fostering active learning, and encouraging collaborative discussions.
Extensive Subject Coverage: The platform will offer courses for every O level subject,
ensuring students have access to a comprehensive range of academic resources.
Personalized Learning: Our adaptive learning algorithms will assess individual learning needs
and preferences, tailoring course content and recommendations to maximize learning
outcomes.
Ali Hassan Virk is the Project Lead and serves as a critical link between the CEO's vision and the
platform's execution. He is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and managing
the project's lifecycle from initiation to completion. Ali collaborates closely with cross-functional
teams to ensure the successful implementation of the platform's features and functionalities. He
leads the planning, organizing, and monitoring of various project tasks, timelines, and resources,
while continuously assessing and mitigating risks. Ali's exceptional communication and leadership
skills empower him to motivate the team and maintain a productive work environment.
Rana Haider Ali Kashif holds the vital position of Chief Operator and plays a crucial role in ensuring
the smooth and efficient functioning of the Virtual Educational Platform. With extensive
operational expertise, he oversees the day-to-day activities, optimizing processes, and
streamlining workflows to enhance productivity. Rana is responsible for managing the platform's
technical infrastructure, overseeing the delivery of live lectures, and maintaining the overall user
experience. He collaborates closely with the project lead and technical teams to ensure the
platform's reliability, scalability, and security. Rana's proficiency in technology and operations
enables him to make data-driven decisions that contribute to the platform's continuous
improvement and growth.
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2-Project Overview :
Project Overview: EducatlyPK - Revolutionizing Virtual Education
2.1 Background:
In response to the changing landscape of education and the growing demand for
accessible and effective learning solutions, the project "EducatlyPK" seeks to establish a
cutting-edge virtual educational platform. As a leading education technology (EdTech)
initiative, EducatlyPK aims to revolutionize the traditional learning experience by providing
live and pre-recorded lectures delivered by highly qualified teachers. The platform's
foundation lies in its commitment to personalized education, ensuring that students'
unique learning needs are met, and parents' expectations are exceeded.
ii. Mediocre Lecture Quality: Some platforms lack the provision of live lectures by
qualified teachers, resulting in a lacklustre learning experience for students.
iii. Insufficient Parent Involvement: Current platforms often neglect to involve parents
actively in their child's educational journey, leading to a lack of satisfaction and
communication gaps.
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iv. Lack of Comprehensive Support: Some platforms lack essential resources and
comprehensive support systems, leaving students and parents without adequate
guidance.
▪ High-Quality Live and Pre-Recorded Lectures: EducatlyPK will collaborate with top
educators and subject matter experts to deliver engaging, informative, and
interactive live and pre-recorded lectures. This will enhance students' understanding
and retention of complex concepts.
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Functional Requirements for Educatlypk - A Virtual Educational
Platform:
They can view their enrolled courses, live lecture schedules, and pre-
recorded content.
The platform will offer progress tracking, allowing students to monitor their
academic performance and receive personalized recommendations.
Parent/Guardian:
Parents or guardians can create accounts and associate them with their
children's profiles.
They will have access to their child's academic progress, attendance, and
communication with teachers.
The platform will provide parents with regular updates on their child's
participation, quiz results, and overall engagement.
Teacher:
Educators can create profiles and manage their courses and lectures.
They will be able to schedule and conduct live lectures, ensuring a real-
time interactive learning experience.
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3.2 User Authentication and Authorization:
User Registration:
A user-friendly registration flow will guide users through the process, making
it efficient and hassle-free.
Role-Based Access:
Role-based access will ensure that each user can access only the features
and resources relevant to their role, safeguarding data privacy and
security.
The platform will feature a modern and intuitive user interface designed for
ease of navigation and seamless user experience.
Clear Categorization:
User-Friendly Menu:
The platform will offer a powerful search feature enabling users to find
specific lectures, study materials, and quizzes through keyword searches.
Advanced filters will allow users to refine search results by subject, grade
level, and teacher, enhancing content discoverability.
Users can view and manage their profiles, including personal information,
preferences, and settings.
The profile page will allow users to update their contact information and
communication preferences.
Password Management:
Users will have the option to change their passwords securely and reset
them through a verified process in case of forgotten credentials.
Account Deactivation:
A secure account deactivation process will be provided for users who wish
to discontinue their access to the platform.
Scheduling features will allow teachers to set specific dates and times for
live lectures, ensuring a well-organized learning calendar.
Content Moderation:
Payment processing will comply with Payment Card Industry Data Security
Standard (PCI DSS) guidelines.
Order Confirmation:
Users will receive immediate order confirmation notifications for successful
transactions, providing reassurance and transparency.
Order Tracking:
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Users can track their course subscriptions and other purchases, allowing
them to review and manage their orders.
Order History:
A comprehensive order history will be available to users, facilitating easy
access to previous transactions and receipts.
The platform will capture and analyze user activity data, including lecture
attendance, quiz performance, and engagement levels.
Performance Analytics:
Analytics will support data visualization for easy interpretation and informed
decision-making.
Integration with reliable video streaming services will facilitate the seamless
delivery of live lectures and pre-recorded content.
Communication Services:
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Integration with communication services, such as messaging or video
conferencing tools, will enable effective teacher-student and parent-
teacher interactions.
b. Concurrent Users:
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c. Scalability:
- Secure Socket Layer (SSL) certificates with a minimum 2048-bit key length
shall be used to establish secure connections.
b. Secure Authentication:
- Educatlypk shall implement multi-factor authentication (MFA) to enhance
user account security.
c. Regular Backups:
- Data backups shall be performed daily and stored on redundant,
geographically dispersed servers to ensure data availability and disaster
recovery.
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d. Compliance:
- Educatlypk shall comply with international data protection regulations,
including GDPR, COPPA, and the Family Educational Rights and Privacy
Act (FERPA).
- Regular accessibility audits and user testing with individuals with disabilities
shall be conducted to identify and address any accessibility barriers.
c. Keyboard Navigation:
- The platform's interface and functionalities shall be fully operable using
only a keyboard, enabling users with motor disabilities to access all
features effortlessly.
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b. Consistent Experience:
- The platform's appearance, layout, and features shall remain consistent
across different browsers, delivering a unified user experience regardless
of the browser used.
b. Touchscreen Support:
- The platform shall fully support touchscreen gestures and interactions to
optimize the mobile user experience, enhancing usability and ease of
navigation.
b. Cloud Hosting:
- Educatlypk shall be hosted on a reputable and reliable cloud
infrastructure, such as AWS or Google Cloud, to ensure high availability,
fault tolerance, and automatic scaling capabilities.
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- Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) shall be integrated to distribute content
globally, reducing latency and improving content delivery for users
worldwide.
c. Server Performance:
- The hosting environment shall be equipped with high-performance servers,
ensuring optimal CPU, memory, and bandwidth resources to handle
peak user loads.
- Background: Sarah is a high school student who is tech-savvy and enjoys exploring new learning
methods. She prefers visual and interactive learning experiences over traditional classroom
lectures. Sarah is enthusiastic about science subjects and aspires to become a scientist.
- Scenario: Sarah logs in to Educatlypk to attend a live lecture on genetics. She appreciates the
platform's real-time chat feature, where she can ask questions and interact with her classmates
during the lecture. After the live session, she revisits pre-recorded lectures on advanced physics
topics, using the platform's personalized recommendation system. Sarah also participates in an
interactive virtual lab session, where she conducts simulated experiments to reinforce her
understanding of scientific concepts.
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- Scenario: John logs in to Educatlypk to view his child's academic performance, attendance,
and engagement with courses. He receives real-time notifications when his child attends live
lectures or submits assignments in the math course. John is delighted to find interactive math
games and practice quizzes on the platform, which he encourages his child to use regularly for
additional practice.
- Scenario: Emily logs in to Educatlypk to schedule and conduct a live lecture on history. She
utilizes interactive tools such as virtual timelines and multimedia presentations to keep her students
engaged and immersed in the historical context. After the lecture, Emily reviews student
performance data and provides personalized feedback to help her students deepen their
historical understanding.
b. Course Page:
- The course page presents a comprehensive overview of each course, including learning
objectives, syllabus, and instructor information. Students can access lecture schedules, assignment
deadlines, and supplementary resources directly from the course page. An example mockup
may show a course page for "Introduction to Robotics," with a clear breakdown of weekly topics
and corresponding lectures.
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- The study material library provides an intuitive categorization system, allowing users to browse
content by subjects, topics, and difficulty levels. Students can bookmark and save their favorite
resources for easy access in the future. A wireframe for the study material library could include
filtering options for subjects, grade levels, and file types, making it easy for users to find relevant
resources.
b. Typography:
- The platform shall use readable and accessible fonts, such as Roboto and Nunito, for clear and
comfortable reading experiences. Headings and subheadings may be bold to create visual
hierarchy and guide users through content.
b. Interactive Elements:
- Interactive elements, such as buttons and form fields, shall have subtle hover effects and visual
feedback to enhance user interactions. Buttons may change color or shape upon interaction to
indicate their clickability.
c. Smooth Transitions:
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- Transitions between pages and content sections shall be smooth and seamless, reducing
perceived loading times and providing a polished user experience. For example, a fade-in effect
could be used to reveal content when the user scrolls down a page.
d. Responsive Design:
- The platform's design shall be fully responsive and adaptive, ensuring a consistent and enjoyable
experience across various devices, screen sizes, and orientations. For instance, images and text
will automatically adjust to fit the user's device screen.
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Content Requirements for Educatlypk - A Virtual
Educational Platform:
The content strategy will emphasize fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and a love for learning by
presenting subjects in an engaging and relatable manner.
Alignment with Curriculum: Content will be thoughtfully aligned with national and international
curricula, ensuring relevance and coherence with academic standards.
Customization: To cater to diverse learning needs, the platform will offer a personalized learning
path, enabling students to choose courses based on their interests, academic goals, and
proficiency levels.
Pre-recorded Lectures: The platform will provide a library of high-quality pre-recorded lectures
enriched with animations, simulations, and real-world examples to simplify complex concepts and
enhance understanding.
Interactive Quizzes and Assessments: Educatlypk will offer interactive quizzes and assessments
with varying difficulty levels to assess students' progress and provide personalized feedback for
improvement.
E-Books and Study Materials: Students will have access to comprehensive e-books, study guides,
and supplementary materials that reinforce classroom learning and facilitate self-paced
exploration.
Innovation and Engagement: Content creators will embrace innovative teaching methodologies,
leveraging cutting-edge technology, gamification, and multimedia to create captivating and
interactive learning experiences.
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Data-Driven Insights: The content management process will be data-driven, analyzing user
engagement, performance metrics, and learning outcomes to make data-informed content
updates and optimizations.
Culturally Relevant Content: Localization efforts will involve tailoring content to reflect local
cultures, traditions, and examples while maintaining academic integrity.
Translation and Transcreation Excellence: Certified translators and transcreation specialists will
ensure accurate translation and adaptation of content, capturing the essence and intent of the
original material
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Phase 2: Core Functionality Development (Duration: 4
months)
Front-end Development: Implementing an intuitive and visually appealing user
interface, focusing on responsive design and accessibility to ensure an optimal learning
experience across devices.
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Mobile Responsiveness and Cross-Browser Compatibility: Ensuring seamless
performance and consistent user experience across different devices, screen sizes, and
browsers.
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Project Risks and Mitigation Strategies for Educatlypk - A
Virtual Educational Platform:
8.1 Risk: Technology Integration Challenges
Mitigation Strategy:
Conduct a comprehensive technology feasibility study during the
project initiation phase to identify potential integration challenges and
plan for their resolution.
• Mitigation Strategy:
Mitigation Strategy:
Conduct user surveys, focus groups, and usability testing throughout the
development process to gain insights into user preferences,
expectations, and pain points.
Mitigation Strategy:
Implement robust security protocols, including data encryption, secure
authentication mechanisms, and regular security audits, to protect user
data from unauthorized access.
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Risk Description: The platform's performance and reliability may be
compromised if the technology infrastructure is not adequately tested
and maintained.
Mitigation Strategy:
Conduct extensive load testing and performance optimization to
ensure the platform can handle a large number of concurrent users
without experiencing performance degradation.
Mitigation Strategy:
Stay continuously informed about market trends, competitors, and user
feedback to adapt the platform accordingly and maintain a
competitive edge.
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9.1 Development Costs:
Front-end Development: $70,000
User Interface (UI) Design and Development: This includes creating a visually
appealing, user-friendly interface with intuitive navigation and responsive
design to provide an exceptional learning experience.
Interactive Features and User Experience Enhancements: Development of
interactive elements such as real-time chat, discussion forums, and
personalized learning paths to foster engagement and cater to diverse
learning styles.
Back-end Development: $60,000
User Authentication and Account Management: Implementing secure user
registration, login, and profile management functionalities to ensure data
privacy and user access control.
Content Management System (CMS) Development: Building a robust CMS to
manage, organize, and deliver a vast repository of educational content,
including live lectures, pre-recorded videos, quizzes, and assessments.
Live Streaming and Interactive Quiz Functionality: Integrating reliable live
streaming services for seamless live lecture delivery and developing an
interactive quiz engine that provides real-time feedback and progress
tracking.
Content Creation: $40,000
Collaboration with Subject Matter Experts and Educators: Engaging qualified
educators and subject matter experts to create comprehensive, curriculum-
aligned, and engaging educational content.
Creation of Pre-recorded Lectures and Educational Resources: Producing
high-quality video lectures, study materials, and multimedia resources to
support various learning styles and meet diverse student needs.
Technology Integration: $30,000
Integration of Live Streaming Services: Partnering with reputable live
streaming platforms to ensure uninterrupted live lecture delivery and
seamless user interaction during virtual classes.
API Integration with Third-party Educational Resources: Integrating with
external educational resources, such as e-libraries and learning platforms, to
expand content offerings and enhance the learning experience.
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Quality Assurance and Testing: $20,000
Comprehensive Testing for Functionalities, Usability, and Security:
Conducting rigorous testing to identify and rectify any bugs, usability issues,
and security vulnerabilities to ensure a stable and secure platform.
Bug Fixing and Issue Resolution: Allocating resources to promptly address
and resolve any identified issues during the testing phase to deliver a
polished product.
Total Development Costs: $220,000
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9.3 Contingency Budget:
Contingency Fund: $30,000 (15% of Total Development Costs)
Reserved for Unforeseen Expenses or Delays during Development:
Maintaining a contingency fund to address unexpected challenges,
accommodate scope changes, and ensure successful project completion.
Marketing and Promotion: $20,000
Digital Marketing and Advertising: Initiating targeted digital marketing
campaigns to reach the platform's target audience and attract new users.
Promotional Campaigns to Attract Users: Implementing strategic promotional
activities and partnerships to enhance platform visibility and drive user
adoption.
Total Contingency Budget: $50,000
Overall Project Budget: $250,000
Notes:
• The development costs encompass expenses related to hiring a skilled
and dedicated development team, content creators, and technology
integration services to build a robust and feature-rich platform.
• The maintenance and support costs cover ongoing expenses required
to ensure a seamless and continuously improved user experience,
including hosting, content updates, and customer support.
• The contingency budget serves as a safeguard to manage unforeseen
challenges and ensure the project's successful completion within the
allocated budget.
• Marketing and promotion costs are crucial to establish a strong brand
presence, attract a diverse user base, and drive the platform's growth
and sustainability.
• Periodic review and adjustment of the budget are essential to adapt to
changing project requirements, market dynamics, and user feedback
for optimal resource allocation.
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10-Approval & Sign Off
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In summation, I extend my utmost gratitude to the entire project
team for their invaluable contributions and tireless efforts in
propelling the Educatlypk project forward. I am profoundly
optimistic that Educatlypk will emerge as a beacon of innovation in
the realm of virtual education, enriching the lives of students,
inspiring educators, and empowering parents alike.
Sincerely,
Ahmad Jamal
Founder & C.E.O
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