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Home Screen
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Lessons Page
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Passage
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Videos Page
Inspiration
Our inspiration for GreenED came from a deep concern for the environment and a desire to empower our community with knowledge about sustainability. We recognized that education is key to fostering eco-friendly habits and practices, and we wanted to create a platform that makes learning about sustainability engaging and accessible.
What it does
GreenED is an educational platform designed to teach users about sustainable living practices. It offers:
Lesson Plans: Comprehensive lesson plans covering various sustainability topics such as recycling, energy conservation, and sustainable agriculture. Video Resources: A curated library of educational videos that provide visual and practical demonstrations of green practices. How we built it We built GreenED using a combination of web development technologies:
Frontend: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for creating an intuitive and responsive user interface. Backend: Firebase for user authentication and data storage.
Content Management: Integrated content from reliable sources and used tools like YouTube for embedding educational videos.
Challenges we ran into
One of the main challenges we faced was curating high-quality, reliable content that is both educational and engaging. We also encountered technical challenges with integrating video content seamlessly into our platform, ensuring smooth playback and user experience across different devices.
Accomplishments that we're proud of
We are proud of creating a platform that can potentially impact our community by raising awareness and educating individuals about sustainable living. Completing a functional prototype within the limited timeframe of the hackathon is another accomplishment we're proud of.
What we learned
Throughout this project, we learned the importance of effective content curation and the technical skills needed to integrate various types of media into a cohesive platform. We also gained insights into user experience design and the value of presenting information in an engaging and accessible manner.
What's next for GreenED
The next steps for GreenED include:
Expanding Content: Adding more lesson plans and video resources to cover a broader range of sustainability topics.
Interactive Features: Introducing interactive quizzes and challenges to make learning more engaging.
Community Involvement: Creating forums and discussion boards where users can share their experiences and tips on sustainable living.
Mobile App Development: Developing a mobile version of GreenED to make it more accessible on the go.
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